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Pauline Rogstad Allison (b. 1918) of Winchendon, Massachusetts, served in the Navy Nurse Corps from 1942 to 1948. Pauline Rogstad Allison was born in Hartford, Connecticut, on 29 June 1918, the oldest of six children. Allison was raised in Winchendon, Massachusetts, and graduated from Murdock High School in 1936. She then attended nursing school at Hartford Hospital. After graduation in 1939, Allison stayed on and worked for two years in the operating room. Allison was commissioned in the Navy Nurse Corps in November 1942 and sent to Parris Island, South Carolina, where she did general duty nursing at the base hospital. In 1944, Allison was sent to Naval Station Argentia, Newfoundland, where she also worked in the small base's medical facility. She served briefly at the Great [...] Read more
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