WWII Army Nurse Joy Lillie Receiving the Bronze Star
1945, January 3
Nurse First Lt. Joy Lillie receiving a "Bronze Star" medal from Col. Franics P. Kintz at ceremony in Belgium during World War II. Lt. Lillie is dressed in miltary uniform consisting of Eisenhower -style jacket, pants and helmet. Col. Kintz is wearing military uniform consisting of shirt, pants, and helmet. They are standing in front of a window with shades that appear to have blackout fabric over them.
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Title | WWII Army Nurse Joy Lillie Receiving the Bronze Star |
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Date | 1945, January 3 |
Format | Photograph |
Notes | Title by cataloger. Information from Cindy Laug. Joy Lillie of Coopersville, MI was a nurse in the Army during World War II. She received this award for remaining on "constant duty for 72 hours after the arrival of her unit in Normandy." |
Location In Photo | Belgium |
Collection | Private Collection |