The Telling Project: Mary Beth Crowley

Right out of nursing school Mary Beth Crowley joined the Army. With only four months of nursing experience she was deployed to Vietnam where she treated GIs and the local Vietnamese community, many of them children. Mary Beth returned to the U.S. and worked for the VA for 35 years and was involved with the creation of The Vietnam Women’s Memorial.

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