Owen, Violet M. 1909-2002 ,

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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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Place Name Admin Code Country
Wisconsin--Stoughton
Wisconsin--Footville
Italy
Africa, North
Wisconsin--Madison
Tunisia
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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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Birth 1909

Death 2002

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