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  1. Loretta Walsh. Actress: When Calls the Heart. Born in Australia, Loretta Walsh is an award nominated actor and has been a professional performer for over 20 years. Her first professional job was as a ballet dancer in a production of "Carmen" with the Queensland Ballet Company.

  2. Loretta Perfectus Walsh (April 22, 1896 – August 6, 1925) became the first American active-duty Navy woman, the first woman to enlist in the U.S. Navy, and the first woman allowed to serve as a woman in any of the United States armed forces, when she enlisted as a sailor in the U.S. Naval Reserve on March 17, 1917.

  3. Actress: When Calls the Heart. Born in Australia, Loretta Walsh is an award nominated actor and has been a professional performer for over 20 years. Her first professional job was as a ballet dancer in a production of "Carmen" with the Queensland Ballet Company.

  4. Mar 6, 2019 · On March 17, 1917, Loretta Perfectus Walsh was the women that started it all — she was the first woman to enlist in the U.S. Navy, the first woman to reach the rank of Chief Petty Officer, and the first woman to serve in a non-nursing capacity in any branch of the armed forces.

  5. Mar 25, 2021 · Twenty years earlier, Loretta Walsh made history by enlisting in the Naval Reserve just prior to the United States entering World War I. She was sworn in by Lieutenant Commander Frederick R. Payne, USN in Philadelphia, PA on 21 March 1917.

  6. Mar 17, 2021 · One hundred and four years ago this week, Loretta Perfectus Walsh enlisted in the U.S. Navy. She was the first woman to serve in a non-nursing capacity in any branch of the armed forces. Walsh was born in 1896 and she was a first generation American.

  7. Historical records reflect that on March 17, 1917, the first woman to enlist in the Navy was Loretta Perfectus Walsh. She was born on April 22, 1896, in Philadelphia and thus had the distinction of being the first woman to service in any of the U.S. armed forces in other than a nursing assignment.

  8. Oct 8, 2023 · Actress LORETTA WALSH talks all about When Calls the Heart. She revealed what led her to move across the world from Australia to Canada. Plus, Loretta reveal...

  9. Loretta Walsh is an award-nominated actor and a theatre producer. On television, she’s most well known for her 11 seasons on the Hallmark series When Calls the Heart. Loretta is also the founder and Artistic Producer of Kindred Theatre and has starred in over 30 plays including: Dinner with Friends, Lobby Hero, Sex with Strangers, THIS ...

  10. Mar 19, 2021 · Loretta Walsh can be seen appearing as fan-favorite Florence Blakeley throughout eight seasons of When Calls The Heart. Recently returning for new episodes of the hit Hallmark television series, Loretta chats with us to preview the emotional episodes to come and the transformation her character has endured. We also chat about her experience on ...

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