Reba Zitella Tobiason nee Whittle

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Reba Zitella Tobiason nee Whittle

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Imperial War Museum (Great Britain)

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Whittle, Reba Z. (Reba Zitella), 1919-1981

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First Lieutenant Reba Zitella Whittle Tobiason (August 19, 1919 – January 26, 1981) was a member of the United States Army Nurse Corps during World War II. She became the only American military female prisoner of war in the European Theater after her casualty evacuation aircraft was shot down in September 1944. Whittle was born in Rocksprings, Edwards County, Texas, and studied at North Texas State College, before attending the Medical and Surgical Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in San A...