Appointed director of U.S. Navy Nurse Corps
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Appointed director of U.S. Navy Nurse Corps

United States. Navy · May 13, 1947

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Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Secretary of the Navy James V. Forrestal, left, today appointed Captain Nellie Jane Dewitt, Nurse Corps, USN, of Susquehanna, Pa., right, as the first director of the new Navy Nurse Corps for a term not to exceed four years.

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