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词条 Veronica Bulshefski
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Navy Nurse Corps career

  3. Education

  4. See also

  5. References

  6. Further reading

  7. External links

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|name=Veronica M. Bulshefski
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|death_date= {{death date and age|1995|5|25|1916|2|2}}
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|allegiance= United States of America
|branch= United States Navy
|serviceyears= 1940–1970
|rank=Captain
|commands=Director of the United States Navy Nurse Corps, 1966-1970
|battles=World War II
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|awards=Legion of Merit
American Campaign Medal
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Captain Veronica M. Bulshefski was the Director of the United States Navy Nurse Corps, serving in that position from 20 April 1966 to 1 May 1970.

Early life

Veronica Bulshefski was born on 2 February 1916 in Ashley, Pennsylvania.[1] She graduated from University of Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing in 1937.[1]

Navy Nurse Corps career

Veronica Bulshefski joined the Navy Nurse Corps in 1940 at the urging of her dentist, a World War I veteran.[1] During World War II she served in Hawaii at Pearl Harbor and Aiea Heights.[1] She served as Chief Nurse at naval hospitals in Beaufort, South Carolina; Guam; Jacksonville, Florida; Pensacola, Florida and Oakland, California. She was selected for Captain in 1965 and on 29 April 1966 became the Director of the Navy Nurse Corps.[1]

Captain Bulshefski retired from the U. S. Navy on 1 May 1970. She died on 25 May 1995 and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery on 6 June 1995 with full military honors.[2]

Education

Bulshefski earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing Education from Indiana University in 1956 and a Master of Science in Management from the Naval Postgraduate School in 1962.[2][1]

See also

{{Portal|United States Navy|World War II}}

References

1. ^{{cite book |last=Godson |first=Susan H. |title=Serving Proudly: A history of Women in the U.S. Navy |year=2001 |publisher=Naval Institute Press |location=Annapolis, MD |isbn=1-55750-317-6}}
2. ^{{cite book |last=Sterner |first=Doris M. |title=In and Out of Harm's Way: A history of the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps |year=1997 |publisher=Peanut Butter Publishing |location=Seattle, WA |isbn=0-89716-706-6}}

Further reading

  • {{cite book |last=Sterner |first=Doris M. |title=In and Out of Harm's Way: A history of the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps |year=1997 |publisher=Peanut Butter Publishing |location=Seattle, WA |isbn=0-89716-706-6}}
  • {{cite book |last=Ebbert |first=Jean and Marie-Beth Hall|title=Crossed Currents: Navy Women from WWI to Tailhook [Revised] |year=1999 |publisher=Brassey's |location=Washington, D.C. |isbn=978-1-57488-193-6}}
  • {{cite book |last=Godson |first=Susan H. |title=Serving Proudly: A history of Women in the U.S. Navy |year=2001 |publisher=Naval Institute Press |location=Annapolis, MD |isbn=1-55750-317-6}}

External links

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20000819020908/http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/prs-tpic/nurses/nurses.htm Nurses and the U.S. Navy -- Overview and Special Image Selection] Naval Historical Center
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15 : 1913 births|1995 deaths|United States Navy Nurse Corps officers|Female wartime nurses|American naval personnel of World War II|American naval personnel of the Korean War|American women in World War II|Female United States Navy personnel|United States Navy officers|Recipients of the Legion of Merit|Burials at Arlington National Cemetery|Women in warfare post-1945|Women in war in East Asia|People from Ashley, Pennsylvania|University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing alumni

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