Owen, Violet M. 1909-2002 ,

Dates:
Birth 1909
Death 2002

Biographical notes:

Owen (1909-2002) worked as an Army nurse at the 81st Station Hospital.

She served in both North Africa and Italy and was honorably discharged from service in 1947 after achieving the rank of captain. As a civilian, she worked in a variety of hospitals, including Associated Physicians in Madison (Wisconsin) and the Eleanor Nygaard Nursing Home in Stoughton (Wisconsin).

From the description of Oral history interview with Violet M. Owen [sound recording], 2001. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 85604626

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Subjects:

  • Military nursing
  • Sex discrimination against women
  • Sociology, Military
  • Soldiers
  • Soldiers
  • Women soldiers
  • Women veterans
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945

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Places:

  • Wisconsin--Stoughton (as recorded)
  • Wisconsin--Footville (as recorded)
  • Italy (as recorded)
  • Africa, North (as recorded)
  • Wisconsin--Madison (as recorded)
  • Tunisia (as recorded)