Oral History Interview with Dorothy Martens, October 21, 2016
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Dorothy Martens. Martens graduated from Valparaiso University in Indiana with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing in 1944. She entered the Army Nurse Corps in December. She completed basic training at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin. From there she moved to Fort Jackson, South Carolina for orientation, where she taught the other nurses about the workings of a B-29. She was in the 309th General Hospital Unit. In May of 1945 their u…
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Date:
October 21, 2016
Creator:
Martens, Dorothy
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation