To the angels
Statement of responsibility: by Denny Williamsby
Williams, Denny
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Type: 
BookPublisher: San Francisco, Calif. : Denson Press, c1985Description: xii, 225 p. : ill., 24 x 16 cm.ISBN: 961418818 (hardbound).Subject(s): Williams, Denny | Nurses -- United States -- Biography | Prisoners of war -- Philippines -- Biography | Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography | World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care -- Philippines | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American | World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese | American nurses | Bataan | Bataan hospitals | Corregidor | personal account – American | Philippine defense campaign | Santo Tomas Internment CampLanguage/Translation Info: EnglishSummary: An account of the American nurses in the Philippines who served in Bataan and Corregidor, and spent the rest of the war in Santo Tomas Internment Camp.
The author was one of those nurses, and she presents her own experiences, supplemented by those of her co-nurses. Tragically, Williams' (she retired from the Army Nurse Corps as a Lt. Col.) husband, who was in the 31st Infantry (US Army), was killed when the hell ship he was on, the Enoura Maru, was sunk by US bombers in Taiwan in early 1945. - Prof. Ricardo T. Jose
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Filipinas Heritage Library Roderick Hall Coll. | D 805 .P6 W44 1985 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 13823 |
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