World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joan Ayers Hill
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Windsor, Vermont
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE AFTER ATTENDING THE GERMANTOWN HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING IN PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA. SERVED WITH THE ARMY NURSE CORPS OVERSEAS IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER DURING THE WAR. THEN, SERVED WITH OCCUPATION FORCES IN INCHON, KOREA AFTER THE END OF HOSTILITIES. AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AND ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.