Miss Eileen Lammers, 24, for the past nine months a nurse in the medical department of the John Deere Tractor company, will report in Chicago Monday for a final physical examination by the navy nursing corps, after which she will go to the navy base hospital at Seattle, Wash., to start active duty with the commission of ensign. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lammers, Lime Springs, Ia., she was employed in surgery at Presbyterian hospital here before going to Deere's. Ensign Lammers was graduated from Cresco, Ia., high school in 1937, and from Mercy hospital, Marshalltown, Ia., in 1941.
Source: The Courier, Waterloo, IA - July 4, 1943 (photo included)
