World War II Honoree
Civilian on the Home Front
Irene R. Velgot Cordek
Branch of Service
U.S. Public Health Service
Hometown
New York City, New York
Honored By
An Indebted American
HAD NURSE'S TRAINING AND EARNED HER R.N. AT THE KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING IN BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. THEN SERVED AS A MEMBER OF THE U.S. ARMY CADET NURSE CORPS.