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Ruth Alice Erickson

American nurse

Died when: 95 years 158 days (1145 months)
Star Sign: Gemini

 

Ruth Alice Erickson

Captain Ruth Alice Erickson (1913-2008) was the Director of the United States Navy Nurse Corps, serving in that position from 1962 to 1966.

As a lieutenant in the Navy Nurse Corps, she witnessed the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941.


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