Loretto Perfectus Walsh

Loretto Perfectus Walsh (HM1ABC)

Location: Olyphant, PA 18447 Lackawanna County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 28.19', W 75° 36.301'

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Recognized as the first woman to enlist in the U.S. Navy—on March 21, 1917, sixteen days before the nation entered WWI. As a Chief Yeoman (F), she served in Philadelphia; was discharged 1919. Born (1896) and raised in Olyphant; died in 1925.
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HM NumberHM1ABC
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Year Placed1995
Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
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Date Added Sunday, October 19th, 2014 at 11:53am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 449480 N 4591091
Decimal Degrees41.46983333, -75.60501667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 28.19', W 75° 36.301'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 28' 11.40" N, 75° 36' 18.06" W
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Area Code(s)570
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 200-248 W Lackawanna Ave, Olyphant PA 18447, US
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