Oral History Interview with Mary Medcalf, December 27, 2000
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Mary Medcalf. Medcalf grew up in Georgia and became a registered nurse in Virginia. Then, she went to Michigan to finish her degree. After graduating, she signed up to be an Army Nurse. She was a 2nd Lieutenant. She went to a hospital transformed from the Chicago Beach Hotel into the Gardiner General Army Hospital. Many of the soldiers needed orthopedics. Later, she transferred to Fort Bragg in North Carolina. She met her hu…
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Date:
December 27, 2000
Creator:
Medcalf, Mary
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation