World War I Map

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This file appears in: Nurse Mary W. Arvin
World War I Map

This historic military map shows the Meuse-Argonne Offensive in World War I. Mary Arvin became decorated for heroism as a nurse in the conflict. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

This file appears in: Nurse Mary W. Arvin

By Whitney Todd
Historic Marker #2241 in Henderson County notes the location of the home of famed nurse Mary W. Arvin. On April 21, 1879, Mary was born in Henderson, Kentucky, to William Meade and Beattie Towles Arvin. In 1904, she graduated from the School of…