World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Betty Jane Bee Gilbert
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Mr. William Gilbert
Relationship
Husband
Assigned to St. Albans Naval Hospital, Long Island, New York; Armed Guard Center, Brooklyn, New York; Camp Detrick, Frederick, Maryland as a Lab Technician. Was one of five WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) infected with bacteria being studied at Camp Detrick, an Army-Navy Bacteriological Warfare Research Installation.