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Josephine Beatrice Bowman, the Glossary

Josephine Beatrice Bowman was the third superintendent of the United States Navy Nurse Corps.^[1]

22 relations: Annapolis, Maryland, Arlington National Cemetery, Chamorro people, Des Moines, Iowa, England, Fort Lyon, Colorado, Great Britain, Guam, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Lenah Higbee, Lieutenant commander, Myn Hoffman, Naval Station Great Lakes, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Royal Hospital Haslar, Sacred Twenty, Seattle, United States Naval Institute, United States Navy Nurse Corps, USS Relief (AH-1), World War I.
United States Navy Nurse Corps officers

Annapolis, Maryland

Annapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery is one of two cemeteries in the United States National Cemetery System that are maintained by the United States Army.

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The Chamorro people (also CHamoru) are the Indigenous people of the Mariana Islands, politically divided between the United States territory of Guam and the encompassing Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Micronesia, a commonwealth of the US.

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Des Moines, Iowa

Des Moines is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Fort Lyon, Colorado

Fort Lyon is an unincorporated community and U.S. Post Office in Bent County, Colorado, United States.

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Great Britain

Great Britain (commonly shortened to Britain) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-west coast of continental Europe, consisting of the countries England, Scotland and Wales.

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Guam

Guam (Guåhan) is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the Micronesia subregion of the western Pacific Ocean.

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Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Hattiesburg is the 5th most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi, located primarily in Forrest County (where it is the county seat and most populous city) and extending west into Lamar County.

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Lenah Higbee

Lenah H. Sutcliffe Higbee (May 18, 1874 – January 10, 1941) was a pioneering Canadian-born United States Navy military nurse, who served as Superintendent of the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps during World War I. She was the first woman to be awarded the Navy Cross. Josephine Beatrice Bowman and Lenah Higbee are American women in World War I, female United States Navy officers, female nurses in World War I, United States Navy Nurse Corps officers, United States Navy personnel of World War I and World War I nurses.

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Lieutenant commander

Lieutenant Commander (also hyphenated lieutenant-commander and abbreviated Lt Cdr, LtCdr., LCDR, or LCdr) is a commissioned officer rank in many navies.

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Myn Hoffman

Myn M. Hoffman (1883-1951) was the fourth Superintendent of the United States Navy Nurse Corps. Josephine Beatrice Bowman and Myn Hoffman are American women in World War I, female United States Navy officers, female nurses in World War I, United States Navy Nurse Corps officers, United States Navy personnel of World War I and World War I nurses.

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Naval Station Great Lakes

Naval Station Great Lakes (NAVSTA Great Lakes) is the home of the United States Navy's only current boot camp, located near North Chicago, in Lake County, Illinois.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.

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Royal Hospital Haslar

The Royal Hospital Haslar in Gosport, Hampshire, which was also known as the Royal Naval Hospital Haslar, was one of Britain's leading Royal Naval Hospitals (and latterly a tri-service MOD hospital) for over 250 years.

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Sacred Twenty

The Sacred Twenty were a group of nurses who were the first female members to ever formally serve in the United States Navy representing the Nurse Corps. Josephine Beatrice Bowman and Sacred Twenty are American women in World War I, United States Navy Nurse Corps officers and World War I nurses.

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Seattle

Seattle is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States.

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United States Naval Institute

The United States Naval Institute (USNI) is a private non-profit military association that offers independent, nonpartisan forums for debate of national security issues.

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United States Navy Nurse Corps

The United States Navy Nurse Corps was officially established by Congress in 1908; however, unofficially, women had been working as nurses aboard Navy ships and in Navy hospitals for nearly 100 years.

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USS Relief (AH-1)

The sixth USS Relief (AH-1), the first ship of the United States Navy designed and built from the keel up as a hospital ship, was laid down 14 June 1917 by the Philadelphia Navy Yard; launched 23 December 1919; and commissioned 28 December 1920 at Philadelphia, Commander Richmond C. Holcomb, Medical Corps, USN, in command.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_Beatrice_Bowman