April 13, 1922 – Unknown
Betty Florita (Ward) Svoboda
Personal Information
Birthplace: Kansas City, MO
Service Information
Branch of Service: Navy
Theater of Operation: American
Enlisted / Commissioned: Jan 11, 1945
Discharged: May 9, 1946
Honored By: Betty's Children
Biography
Betty was a Pharmacist Mate 3rd Class stationed at Bethesda National Naval Hospital, Washington, D.C., from 1945-1946. After leaving the service, she married Charles R. Svoboda (also a WWII veteran) and moved to Chapman, Kansas. They had 6 children.
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