Captain Veronica M. Bulshefski (February 2, 1916 – May 25, 1995) was the Director of the United States Navy Nurse Corps, serving in that position from 20 April 1966 to 1 May 1970.
[2] Veronica Bulshefski joined the Navy Nurse Corps in 1940 at the urging of her dentist, a World War I veteran.
[1] During World War II she served in Hawaii at Pearl Harbor and Aiea Heights.
She was selected for Captain in 1965 and on 29 April 1966 became the Director of the Navy Nurse Corps.
She died on 25 May 1995 and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery on 6 June 1995 with full military honors.