World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Phyllis Horne Epifanio
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Newark, New Jersey
Honored By
A Grateful American
SHE ENLISTED IN THE ARMY IN 1942 WHERE SHE WAS AN OPERATING ROOM NURSE. WHEN RELIEVED FROM ACTIVE DUTY IN 1945, SHE HAD ATTAINED THE RANK OF FIRST LIEUTENANT IN THE ARMY NURSE CORPS.