LC control no. | n 2002154908 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Duerk, Alene Bertha, 1920-2018 |
Birth date | 19200329 |
Death date | 20180721 |
Place of birth | Defiance (Ohio) |
Place of death | Lake Mary (Fla.) |
Affiliation | United States. Navy Nurse Corps United States. Naval Reserve United States. Navy Nurse Corps |
Profession or occupation | Admirals Nurses |
Found in | McDoniel, Estelle. Registered nurse to Rear Admiral, c2002: ECIP galley (Alene Bertha Duerk was born in Defiance, Ohio on March 29th, 1920) New York times WWW site, viewed July 27, 2018 (in obituary published July 26: Alene Duerk; b. Alene Bertha Duerk, Mar. 29, 1920, Defiance, Ohio; d. July 21, Lake Mary, Fla., aged 98; became a registered nurse, 1941; enlisted in the Navy Nurse Corps, 1943; released from active service with the rank of lieutenant junior grade, 1946; joined the Naval Reserve, 1948; recalled to active duty, 1951; put in charge of the Navy Nurse Corps, 1970; became the first woman to attain the rank of rear admiral, 1972; retired, 1975) Alene B. Duerk collection (AFC 2001/001/28852), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress : (Alene B. Duerk, b. 03-29-1920; Defiance, Ohio; War or Conflict: World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam War; Status: Veteran; Dates of Service: 1943-1972; Branch/Unit of Service: Navy Nurse Corps; Highest Rank: Rear Admiral.) |
Invalid LCCN | n 2002154969 |