Mary E. Keefe:Born 12/31/1861 in Bellows Falls,VT. Called to service 10/10/1918 Org: General Hospital Ft Ontario NY until D/C on 5/5/1919. She died following gallbladder surgery at Rockingham Hospital July 7/1927. She was the daughter of Irish immigrants.
Grace Jenkins called to serve 1/2/1918 Org: Base Hospital, Camp Travis . Texas March 1919; Gen. Hospital 40: June 1919; General Hospital 30 to discharge on 9/19/1919. She was a nurse that lived on 11 Atkinson St, Bellows Falls,VT
It seems amazing that these two women from Bellows Falls, were so willing to serve our country, yet, they did not even have the right to vote in America yet.
