SL-650 - Mary Camilla Howe Sims, 22 March 2004

Item — cassette: 650

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Scope and Contents

Sims (b. 1921) was born in Darlington, Wisconsin, and received her nursing education at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. She joined the Army Nurse Corps in October 1943 and boarded the for New Guinea. She served at the 54th General Hospital for the duration of the war with the exception of a few months spent in the Philippines. She describes life on the island, her duties and activities, her post-war marriage, and talks about her children.

Dates

22 March 2004

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection material in English.

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