Mitchell County

 
Lt. Dulcie M. Chinn

 

 

 

Osage -- Lt. Dulcie M. Chinn, Osage, is now serving as the nurse in charge of a blood bank at a United States army general hospital in England.

She supervises the listing and rotating of English civilian volunteers, who live near the hospital; also groups and cross matches blood and properly marks and refrigerated it.

"All of the doctors in the station are volunteers and extremely eager and willing to donate blood themselves," she said.

Lieutenant Chinn entered the army Dec. 1, 1942. Previous to that she was in private nursing in Chicago.

Source: The Courier, Waterloo IA - August 10, 1944

Osage -- Lt. Dulcie Chinn, army nurse, arrived in New York January 4, after serving for 10 months in an army hospital in London. Lieutenant Chinn had been ill of pneumonia, and is home on sick leave. She expects to come to Osage to spend a leave of 30 days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Chinn, in the near future.

Source: The Courier, Waterloo IA - January 7, 1945

Osage -- Lt. Dulcie M. Chinn, army nurse corps, is now at the Letterman general hospital, San Francisco, for further assignment. Lieutenant Chinn entered service in December 1942 and was sent to England in April, 1944. She contracted pneumonia and was sent home to recuperate the early part of this year. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. George Chinn.

Source: The Courier, Waterloo IA - June 27, 1945