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Olga Bertha Wisthoff

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Stephen Wisthoff

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04/17/2013

Olga Bertha Wisthoff

W.W. I Nurse, she attended to the wounded both on board ship and on the battlefields of France. She never married and spent most of her life work as a nurse in the hospital and caring for her mother and her sister Florence. Olga was born June 19, 1889 and died Oct. 27, 1966.

Date & Place: at Forbes Photography in New York United States of America

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Filipe Medeiros

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04/17/2013

You had her birth year listed as 1989, I fixed this to 1889 (which is what I assume you meant). I also added a record of her (you can see it on the right of this page). More info: Olga Bertha Wisthoff

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Olga Bertha Wisthoff Jun 19, 1889 - Oct 27, 1966 Appleton, Wisconsin

Olga Bertha Wisthoff of Appleton, Outagamie County, WI was born on June 19, 1889, and died at age 77 years old on October 27, 1966.

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