Col. Florence Blanchfield served as Chief of the Army Nurse Corps from 1943 to 1947. She led a corps of nearly 60,000 nurses during World War II, the largest group of nurses to ever serve in the Army Nurse Corps. Blanchfield Army Community Hospital on Fort Campbell, Kentucky was named in her honor in 1982.
Home Col. Florence Blanchfield served as Chief of the Army Nurse Corps from 1943 to 1947. She led a corps of nearly 60,000 nurses during World War II, the largest group of nurses to ever serve in the Army Nurse Corps. Blanchfield Army Community Hospital on Fort Campbell, Kentucky was named in her honor in 1982. Col. Florence Blanchfield served as Chief of the Army Nurse Corps from 1943 to 1947. She led a corps of nearly 60,000 nurses during World War II, the largest group of nurses to ever serve in the Army Nurse Corps. Blanchfield Army Community Hospital on Fort Campbell, Kentucky was named in her honor in 1982.
Col. Florence Blanchfield served as Chief of the Army Nurse Corps from 1943 to 1947. She led a corps of nearly 60,000 nurses during World War II, the largest group of nurses to ever serve in the Army Nurse Corps. Blanchfield Army Community Hospital on Fort Campbell, Kentucky was named in her honor in 1982.
