Carolyn Ann Jernigan (Kandel)
First Lieutenant Army Nurse Corps Army World War II
- Branch of Service
- Army
- Rank
- First Lieutenant Army Nurse Corps
- Unit
- Army Nurse Corps ; 317th Station Hospital
- Conflict / Era
- World War II
- Years of Service
- 05/01/1945 – 05/26/1947
- Date of Birth
- 01/10/1923
- Date of Death
- 01/31/2011
- Hometown
- Paris, OH
- Awards & Decorations
- World War II Victory Medal, Army Occupation Medal
- Burial Location
- Mifflin Cemetery
- Monument Paver
- No
- Overseas Service
- Nurse General Duty Wakeman General Hospital, Fort Dix, New Jersey; Wiesbaden, Germany
- Township (entering service)
- Paris
- Township (current / at death)
- Paris
- Church
- Trinity Lutheran, Marysville, Ohio
- School
- Marysville High School
- Record Authenticated
- No
Biography
Overseas service: Nurse General Duty Wakeman General Hospital, Fort Dix, New Jersey; Wiesbaden, Germany. Church: Trinity Lutheran, Marysville, Ohio. School: Marysville High School. Basic Training, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana and Camp Atterbury, Indiana; 317th Station Hospital was a general hospital where soldiers were treated and then discharged from the service; general duty nursing was done there obituary Columbus Dispatch 2-2-2011
Source: DD-214, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 7, p. 18