Ernestine M. Koranda memorial collection, 1928-1948 (bulk 1941-1943).

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Ernestine M. Koranda memorial collection, 1928-1948 (bulk 1941-1943).

Photographs, newspaper articles, telegram, citations, an autograph book (1928), and other materials relating to Ernestine May Koranda from Wadena, Minnesota, who was killed in a plane crash in Australia (December 19, 1943) while serving as a U.S. Army nurse. Following her death, a U.S. hospital ship was named in her memory.

2 folders, including 1 v.

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