Tag: University of Santo Tomas
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She was the bond that held together her team of Navy nurses as they endured three years of internment in Santo Tomas and Los Baรฑos camps in the Philippines during the war. Hazel-eyed, well-mannered U.S. Navy nurse Laura Cobb had had put in 20 years of service when war broke out in the Philippines where…
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He never overlooked an opportunity to give help and assistance to individual internees and by his untiring efforts he obtained huge sums of money for use in buying food, clothing, medicines, and hospital supplies badly needed. So stated a citation issued to Ruth Grinnell when her husband Carroll was posthumously awarded the Medal of Freedom…