page_title: Edith Ellen Greenwood
hierarchical_section_title: Edith Ellen Greenwood
caption_attribution_description: English: LT. Edith Greenwood
context_page_description: Lieutenant Edith Ellen Greenwood served with the United States Army Nurse Corps during World War II. She was the first female recipient of the Soldier's Medal, an award she received for saving 15 patients.
context_section_description: Lieutenant  Edith Ellen Greenwood  (1920-1999) served with the United States Army Nurse Corps (ANC) during World War II. She was the first female recipient of the Soldier's Medal, an award she received for saving 15 patients.
caption: Lieutenant Edith Ellen Greenwood
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