Certificate of Merit, 1975
date: label: associated date
content: 1975 07 01
name: label: Associated Name
content: Duerk, Alene Bertha
notes: label: Description
content: Certificate of Merit award for Alene B. Duerk, Director of the Navy Nurse Corps 1970-1975 and first woman to be appointed Rear Admiral in the Navy Nurse Corps in June 1972. She retired from active Naval service in June 1975.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: United States Navy
label: Subject
content: Women
setName: label: See more items in
content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Naval
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Alene B. Duerk
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.0237.20
label: accession number
content: 1979.0237
label: catalog number
content: 1979.237.20
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Sheet of Paper
label: Other Terms
content: Sheet of Paper; Documents; Navy
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 1/2 in x 11 in; 21.59 cm x 27.94 cm