World War II Honoree

Minnie Grace Evans

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Norfolk, Nebraska

Honored By

Sonia Gregerson Meyer

Relationship

Cousin

ENLISTED IN THE ARMY NURSE CORPS AUGUST 7, 1944 AND WAS COMMISSIONED A FIRST LIEUTENANT. SERVED AT POSTS IN THE UNITED STATES AND THEN WAS SENT TO GLASGOW, SCOTLAND, AND LATER TRANSFERRED TO THE 94TH GENERAL HOSPITAL AT BRISTOL, ENGLAND. SHE SERVED WITH THAT UNIT IN FRANCE AND BELGIUM, AND THEN WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE 129TH EVACUATION HOSPITAL WHICH WAS STATIONED IN GERMANY.