Ruth M. Gardiner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ruth M. Gardiner

Date of Birth: 08-Aug-1914

Place of Birth: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Date of Death: 26-Jul-1943

Profession: civil servant

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Second Lieutenant Ruth M.
Gardiner (May 20, 1914 – July 27, 1943) was a nurse in the United States Army Nurse Corps, the first American nurse to lose her life in the line of duty during World War II.
An Army hospital was named in her honor.