Tag: Mary Cronk Farrell

Book 3: WWII research, POW Nurses, Bataan

Posted on December 27, 2019 by

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While conducting research about the American WWII nurses who survived battle and prison camp in the Pacific, Mary Cronk Farrell’s Pure Grit is informative and detailing. In January 1941, orders are given for the U.S. Army General Hospital no.2, to move ten miles down a…

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