Katherine Amelia Towle Military person

Colonel Katherine Amelia Towle (April 30, 1898 - March 1, 1986) was the second Director of the United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve (USMCWR) and the first Director of Women Marines.

Personal facts

Katherine Amelia Towle
Birth dateApril 30, 1898
Birth place
California
Date of deathMarch 01, 1986

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Military person

allegianceUnited States of America
award
Legion of Merit
Commendation Medal
military branch
United States Marine Corps
military command
Women Marines (1948-1953)
Women's Reserve (1945-1946)
service start1943
service end1953

Topical connections

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External resources

  1. http://content.cdlib.org/view?docId=kt000000gm&query=&brand=calisphere
  2. http://content.cdlib.org/xtf/view?docId=kt000000gm&query=&brand=calisphere
  3. http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/601009/Katherine-Amelia-Towle
  4. http://www.nps.gov/archive/wapa/indepth/extContent/usmc/pcn-190-003129-00/index.htm
  5. http://www.tecom.usmc.mil/HD/Whos_Who/Towle_KA.htm