World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Evelyn Virginia Lough Neph
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Simpson, West Virginia
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
RECEIVED HER REGISTERED NURSE CERTIFICATE FROM THE STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA ON JUNE 10, 1943, AFTER GRADUATING FROM THE UNION PROTESTANT HOSPITAL NURSING PROGRAM IN CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA. SERVED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER AS A MEMBER OF THE NAVY NURSE CORPS AT NORFOLK NAVAL HOSPITAL IN NORFOLK, VIRGINIA FROM FEBRUARY, 1944 TO NOVEMBER, 1945. AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED WITH THE RANK OF ENSIGN AND ISSUED THE WWII HONORABLE DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN.