Alice Flesher served in the Army Nurse Corps in 1945 during World War II. This photo was taken during her tour of duty.
February 4, 2024
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In her honor
Veterans Home resident receives quilt on 102nd birthday
A World War II veteran, a second lieutenant, a surgical nurse, an artist, a dancer, a mother, a grandmother, a great-grandmother. Alice Flesher has been many things in her time on Earth, and she was celebrated for all of them Saturday on her 102nd birthday, during which she was also awarded a Quilt of Honor in recognition of her military service.