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Box 25

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Lina Jane Stratton Garret papers, 1941-1945, 2000-2003

 File — Box: 25, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 6 Sub-Series 2 File 619
Scope and Contents Materials contain papers relating to Lina Jane Stratton Garret, who served in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps during World War II from 1941 to 1946. Contains Garret's account of her military service (2003). She talks about joining the army and receiving orders to report to Louisiana for training. Talks about traveling overseas on an old British cruise liner and living in Casablanca, Rabat, the capital of French Morocco, Tunis, and Oran. Also discusses being stationed in Monte Cessina with the 11th...
Dates: 1941-1945; 2000-2003