Lillian Dunlap

Lillian Dunlap
Born (1922-01-20)January 20, 1922
Mission, Texas
Died April 3, 2003(2003-04-03) (aged 81)
Brooke Army Medical Center
San Antonio, Texas
Buried Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
Allegiance United States of America
Service/branch United States Army
Years of service 1942-1975
Rank Brigadier General
Commands held United States Army Nurse Corps
Awards

Lillian Dunlap (January 20, 1922 – April 3, 2003)[1][2] was an officer and military nurse in the United States Army. She served in the Pacific Theater during World War II, later rising to the rank of Brigadier General and being made Chief of the United States Army Nurse Corps.

She was decorated with the Distinguished Service Medal, the Meritorious Service Medal, and the Army Commendation Medal (with oak leaf cluster).[3]

References

  1. ↑ Sarnecky, Mary T. "Brigadier General Lillian Dunlap: 14th Chief, Army Nurse Corps". Army Nurse Corps Association. Retrieved October 14, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Obituary: Lillian Dunlap". San Antonio Express-News. April 6, 2003. Retrieved October 14, 2017.
  3. ↑ "WIC Biography - Brigadier General Lillian Dunlap". www.wic.org. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
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