Bette Carolyn Sachs Horstman Collection

Biographical Information

Gender

Female

Race

White

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War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1945-1947

Entrance into Service

Commissioned

Branch of Service

Army

Unit of Service

147th General Hospital; 22nd Station Hospital; 5th Convalescent Hospital; 148th General Hospital; 364th Station Hospital

Location of Service

Fort Sam Houston, Texas; Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands); Fort Lewis, Washington; Pacific Theater

Highest Rank

First Lieutenant

Prisoner of War

No

Service History Note

The veteran organized first physical therapy department in Saipan.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview

Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] -- Transcription of video recording

Interviewer:

Don Moore

Contributor:

Don Moore

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Sun Newspapers

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/82871

Subjects:

Horstman, Bette Carolyn Sachs

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Army.

Cite as:

Bette Carolyn Sachs Horstman Collection
(AFC/2001/001/82871), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress