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- Dorothy Still Danner (November 29, 1914 – June 16, 2001) was an American Navy nurse in World War II, and, as a prisoner of war held by the Japanese from 1942 to 1945, one of the Twelve Anchors.
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Dorothy Still Danner (November 29, 1914 – June 16, 2001) was an American Navy nurse in World War II, and, as a prisoner of war held by the Japanese from 1942 to 1945, one of the Twelve Anchors.
Sep 21, 2015 · Recollections of LT Dorothy Still Danner, NC, USN, captured by the Japanese in Manila and imprisoned at Santo Thomas and Los Banos in the Philippines
Being alone, I sat on the curb to get out of the way, when one of the Navy nurses, Dorothy Still, assigned to Jai Lai, came out and found me. She wanted to know what I was doing there. I told...
Dorothy Still Danner, also known as Dorothy Still Terrill, was born in Saginaw, Michigan, on November 29, 1914, the daughter of William H. Still and Arrissa Still. She was raised in Long Beach, California. She trained as a nurse at the Los Angeles County General Hospital in 1932. Dorothy Still worked at two hospitals before she joined the Navy ...
interview with Dorothy Still Danner. Danner graduated from nursing school in Los Angeles in 1935. In 1939, she applied and was accepted as a nurse in the Navy. After a while, she received orders for the Philippines and arrived in early 1940 on a two-year assignment.
Jan 1, 1995 · What a Way to Spend a War: Navy Nurse Pows in the Philippines Hardcover – January 1, 1995. by Dorothy Still Danner (Author) 4.6 7 ratings. See all formats and editions.
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Oct 1, 1995 · Dorothy Still Danner. 3.50. 12 ratings1 review. In an unusual World War II memoir, Danner describes her life as a POW in Manila for 3 years in an American hospital and outside Los Ba±os. She and 11 other nurses suffered deprivation with a determined toughness and humor until their liberation on the day they were scheduled for execution.
