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  • Farewell to an amazing WWII Army nurse and Veteran 

    Farewell to an amazing WWII Army nurse and Veteran 

    My mother-in-law, Olga Prietula, was a Ukrainian immigrant who served as a US Army nurse during World War II. Her legacy, and those like her, inspire me to serve Veterans.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army and Air Force Veteran Rosemary Hogan Luciano

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army and Air Force Veteran Rosemary Hogan Luciano

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army and Air Force Veteran Rosemary Hogan Luciano, a nurse who was a prisoner of war during World War II.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Helen Grace McClelland

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Helen Grace McClelland

    During Women’s History Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Helen Grace McClelland, who served as a nurse during World War I.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Elsie S. Ott

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Elsie S. Ott

    During Women’s History Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Elsie S. Ott, who served as a flying nurse during World War II.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Virginia Lee Dornheggen

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Virginia Lee Dornheggen

    During Women’s History Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Virginia Lee Dornheggen, who served as a nurse during the Vietnam War.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Julia Catherine Stimson

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Julia Catherine Stimson

    During Women’s History Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Julia Catherine Stimson, a superintendent of the Army Nurse Corps.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Florence A. Blanchfield

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Florence A. Blanchfield

    During Women’s History Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Florence A. Blanchfield, a superintendent of the Army Nurse Corps.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Gloria Nell Irlbeck Hudoba

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Gloria Nell Irlbeck Hudoba

    During Women’s History Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Gloria Nell Irlbeck Hudoba, who served as a nurse during Vietnam.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Della H. Raney Jackson

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Della H. Raney Jackson

    During Black History Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Della H. Raney Jackson, the first African American nurse in the Army.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Hazel Johnson-Brown

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Hazel Johnson-Brown

    During Black History Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Hazel Johnson-Brown, the first African American female brigadier general.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Ruby Bradley

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Ruby Bradley

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Ruby Bradley, a nurse captured as a prisoner of war in the Philippines during World War II.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Joan Furey

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Joan Furey

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Joan Furey, who served as a nurse in Vietnam and pioneered a PTSD program working for VA.

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