Joy Bright Hancock
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 38 years ago |
Date of birth | May 4,1898 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Wildwood |
New Jersey | |
United States | |
Date of died | August 20,1986 |
Died | Bethesda |
Maryland | |
United States | |
Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
Books | Lady in the Navy: A Personal Reminiscence |
Battles and wars | World War I |
World War II | |
Awards | Legion of Merit |
World War I Victory Medal | |
National Defense Service Medal | |
American Campaign Medal | |
Current partner | Ralph A. Ofstie |
Rank | Captain |
Year of servic | 1918, 1942–1953 |
Servicebranch | United States Naval Reserve |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1025370 |
Joy Bright Hancock Life story
Joy Bright Hancock, a veteran of both the First and Second World Wars, was one of the first women officers of the United States Navy.