The merited nurses
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Maria Epstein 1875 – 1947
A founder and graduate of The Professional Nurses School of the Company of the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul. Organizer and first…
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Aleksandra Dąmbska 1902 – 1988
Education: In the years 1926-1939 she worked in an anti-tuberculosis clinic of the Association of Fight against Tuberculosis in Lvov. In August 1939 she was…
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Jadwiga Dąbrowska-Belońska 1912 – 1965
Awards: Education: Social work and merits: Senior nurse in Anti-Tuberculosis Sanatorium in Hołomek nearby Lvov. Organized of a field hospital in the Lvov University of…
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Wanda Leokadia Tarnawska 1899 – 1981
Born on December 5th, 1899 in Warsaw. She graduated a junior high school in Odessa on May 18th, 1918. In October 1918 she returned to…
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Teresa Kulczyńska 1894 – 1992
Born on September 27th, 1894 in Cracow, daughter of Prof. Leon Kulczyński from the Jagiellonian University, and also director of the St. Anna College (today:…
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Jadwiga Kaniewska-Iżycka 1908 – 1988
Awards: The honorary title – the Merited for Nation’s Health (given by the Council of State of the Republic of Poland The title of Honorary…
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Janina Dutkiewicz 1892 – 1982
From the beginning of the World War I, she had been working sacrificially for almost 60 years as a nursing aid, operating room nurse, and…
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Halina Antonowicz 1899 – 1986
Participant of the Polish-Bolshevik war. Before the World War II outbreak she was active in preparation of medical rescue and resistance. When the war broke…
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The merited nurses
A man is great not because of what he/she has,not of who he/she is, but because of what he/she shares with the others. John Paul…



