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1987-014/018 – Photograph

BW. Doris M. Yetter, Navy Nurse, christens the USHS MERCY, Hospital ship launched at the Consolidated Steel Corporation’s shipyard, Wilmington, CA. March 25, 1943. At right Lorraine Christensen, matron of honor. Both nurses saw the fall of Guam Island and were captured by the Japanese. Held captive for 6 months.

1987-014/018 - Photograph
1987-014/018
1943
Photograph
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