Rosemary Hogan

Rosemary Hogan (March 13, 1912 – June 24, 1964) was an American nurse who served in World War II and who was one of the Angels of Bataan.

She earned a scholarship to attend the Scott & White Training School for Nurses in Temple, Texas.

On December 7, 1941, the Empire of Japan attacked the Philippines and Hogan served as one of the Angels of Bataan.

[1] On March 30, 1942, Hogan was injured by shrapnel during bombing raid; she later received the Purple Heart for the injury.

On April 29, she was ordered to Australia to recover, but her plane was damaged and she was captured by Japanese forces at Mindanao.