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2LT Vernell R. Bjerke Oral History
Publication date: 17 July 2024
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title:
2LT Vernell R. Bjerke Oral History
creator:
Bjerke, Vernell R. (1921 February 11 - 2010 May 3)
subject:
AF Nurse Corps
description:
Vernell R. Bjerke was born on February 11, 1921 in Grant County, Minnesota. She enlisted in the Army Nurse Corps Air Forces in November, 1943. After training, she served in the Philippines and Okinawa, Japan as a flight nurse. She retired from the Army Nurse Corps in December, 1945 with the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. She was awarded the Airman’s Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 3 bronze stars, and World War II Victory Medal. Vernell Bjerke passed away on May 3, 2010.
publisher:
Military Women's Memorial Foundation
contributor:
Unknown
date:
2007-09-02
type:
Moving Image
format:
DVD-R
identifier:
1216; 2008.1216
source:
CLIR - Recordings at Risk
language:
English
relation:
009016
coverage:
World War II (1939-1945) | 1943-45
rights:
Unrestricted