RESIDENTS OF CHARLOTTESVILLE AND ALBEMARLE COUNTY
WHO BECAME RED CROSS WORKERS SERVING WITH
THE ARMED FORCES OVERSEAS
(Note: This list is appended, upon request, as a matter of interest
only. The recruitment of Red Cross workers for overseas duty was
not a function of the Albemarle County Chapter. This list is
probably incomplete.)
Miss Patricia G. Balz
(Mrs. Patrick Vincent) |
Staff assistant in service clubs in India |
Miss Gertrude Haugan |
A secretary with the Red Cross in the Philippine
Islands |
James F. Jones |
Field Director in Puerto Rico |
Miss Katherine Marshall |
Served with a Clubmobile in England and behind
the lines in France, Belgium, and Germany |
Miss Muriel McMurdo |
Staff assistant in north central Australia and in
Leyte |
Edward Newman, Jr. |
Club director in India |
Miss Elizabeth Nolting |
Hospital recreation worker in India and China |
Miss Ruth Risher
(Mrs. John Wheeler-Bennett) |
Director of service clubs in Egypt |
Miss Harriet B. Sage
(Mrs. E. Allen Drew) |
Hospital recreation worker in New Caledonia |
Miss Lucy Shields |
Served in Africa and Sardinia |
C. C. Wells |
Assistant Field Director at Hawaii and for the
Seventh Air Force at Oahu; Field Director at
Saipan and Pelelieu |
Miss Mary Stamps White |
Staff assistant in service club in Edinburg, Scotland;
Assistant Director and Acting Director
of service club in Northampton, England; in
September, 1944, became Assistant Director
and later Director of the Columbia Club in
Paris; awarded the Army Bronze Star for
outstanding merit |