World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Alene Duerk
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Toledo, Ohio
Honored By
Missouri DAV Chapter 67
SHE SERVED IN THE NAVAL RESERVE NURSE CORPS. DURING WWII SHE WORKED ON A HOSPITAL SHIP OFF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS IN THE PACIFIC AND LATER TREATED ALLIED TROOPS WHO HAD BEEN PRISONERS OF WAR.