Name/Title
Certificate, CommemorativeEntry/Object ID
2017.003.02Scope and Content
Certificates belonging to Agnes Shaw
1-Recognition of the 50th anniversary of the allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944 by the town of Westerly to Agnes. framed
2-certificate thanking Agnes for her call of duty signed by the White House - Harry Trumman. framed
3-Certificated for becoming a life mener of the Reserve Officers Association of the United States. framed. Paperwork and pin going along with this certificate included.
4-"Army of the United States Certificate of Service, "This is to certify that Agnes W Shaw N 751 389 First Lieutenant 208th hospital Ship Complement honorably served in active Federal Service in the Army of the United States from 24 February 1943 to 21 December 1945 given at sparation center Camp Beale Califronia on the 21st day of December 1945" Also inluded with this item is two copies of her separation qualification record for the army stating she was a nurse neuropsychiatric. She provided care for neurological and psychiatric patients and in charge of these wards in army hospitals for 2 years and 10 months of that time 15 months and 10 days was overseas.Collection
Agnes Wason Shaw