Biographical Information

Gender:

Female

Race:

Black or African American

Home State:

MI

War or Conflict:

World War II, 1939-1946

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1942-1945

Entrance into Service:

Enlisted

Branch of Service:

Army Nurse Corps

Unit of Service:

268th Station Hospital

Location of Service:

Fort Huachuca, Arizona; Australia; New Guinea; Philippines

Highest Rank:

First Lieutenant

Prisoner of War:

No

Service Related Injury:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] --Typewritten document

Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] --Oral history interview

Manuscript: Memoirs [1 item] --Typewritten document

Interviewer:

Katie Cavanaugh 

Donor:

Katie Cavanaugh

Donor Affiliation/Organization:

Michigan Women's Historical Center and Hall of Fame

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/4747

Subjects:

Burrell, Prudence
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Army Nurse Corps.

Cite as:

Prudence Burrell Collection (AFC/2001/001/4747), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress