Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Granville, Wisconsin
Honored By
G. Holcomb
RECEIVED A BS DEGREE IN NURSING IN 1944 AND IMMEDIATELY ENLISTED IN THE ARMY NURSE CORPS. SHE SERVED IN EXTREME CONDITIONS WITH THE 239TH HOSPITAL UNIT IN FRANCE AND THE 216TH HOSPITAL IN GERMANY. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH A BATTLE STAR FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND THE WWII VICTORY RIBBON.