The WWII Nurse Who Saved Thousands

Learn about Nurse Ann A. Bernatitus, who saved thousands during WWII. Her bravery and dedication to her patients will inspire you.
During the chaos of World War II, Navy nurse Ann A. Bernatitus emerged as a beacon of hope and courage. Serving on the front lines of Bataan and Corregidor in the Philippines, Ann became the only Navy nurse to escape the Japanese invasion. In this video, we explore her remarkable journey, from the brutal attacks on the Philippines to her daring escape aboard a submarine. Discover how Ann's heroic service earned her the Legion of Merit-the first awarded to any Navy nurse in U.S. history.

Join us as we honor the life of this extraordinary nurse, known as the "Angel of Mercy." Her story reminds us of the courage and resilience of medical personnel in wartime, saving countless lives while facing unimaginable danger.

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