Flashcards: United States Navy Nurse Corps officers

Laura Mae Cobb (May 11, 1892–September 27, 1981) was a member of the United States Navy Nurse Corps who served during World War II.

Captain Nellie Jane DeWitt was the sixth and final Superintendent of the Navy Nurse Corps and became its first Director.

Esther Voorhees Hasson was the first Superintendent of the United States Navy Nurse Corps.

Sue S. Dauser was the fifth Superintendent of the United States Navy Nurse Corps, guiding the Nurse Corps through World War II.

Capt Wilma Leona Jackson was the third Director of the United States Navy Nurse Corps, serving in that position from 1954 to 1958.

Winnie Gibson was the second director of the United States Navy Nurse Corps, serving in that position from 1950 to 1954.

Alene Bertha Duerk (born March 29, 1920) became the first female admiral in the U.

Myn M. Hoffman was the fourth Superintendent of the United States Navy Nurse Corps.

Ann Agnes Bernatitus (January 21, 1912 – March 3, 2003) was a United States Navy nurse who served during World War II.

Frances Teresa Shea-Buckley was an American Rear Admiral who was the Director of the United States Navy Nurse Corps from 1979 to 1983.

Josephine Beatrice Bowman was the third Superintendent of the United States Navy Nurse Corps.

Rear Admiral Maxine Conder was Director of the United States Navy Nurse Corps from 1975 to 1979.

Rear Admiral Christine M.

Captain Ruth Alice Erickson was the Director of the United States Navy Nurse Corps, serving in that position from 1962 to 1966.

Captain Ruth Agatha Houghton (born June 29, 1909) was the Director of the United States Navy Nurse Corps, serving in that position from 1958 to 1962.

Rear Admiral Joan Marie Engel held the position as the 18th Director of the Navy Nurse Corps from September 1994 to August 1998.