Episode 3

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25th Jul 2023

Winona Ruth Gunther (Pharmacist’s Mate First Class, Navy W.A.V.E.S.) | S1E3

In this episode, we hear from WWII veteran Winona Ruth Gunther, who valiantly served in the U.S. Naval WAVES, tending to wounded soldiers injured in Guadalcanal. Her captivating stories highlight women's pivotal roles and courage in wartime. This episode was recorded on November 19, 2021, at the San Diego Air & Space Museum. TO DONATE - LINK - https://portraits-of-honor.captivate.fm/donate.

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About the Podcast

Portraits of Honor
The Untold Stories of World War II
Inspired by photographer Jeff Rease's mission, this podcast series spotlights the remarkable stories of World War II veterans. Each episode features personal narratives from these everyday heroes from all walks of life who once united for liberty and justice when the world needed them most. Capturing the essence of honor and service through first-hand accounts, these stories bridge generational gaps, vividly preserving the past and imparting heartfelt lessons of what it means to serve for a greater cause. Listen, learn, and remember as these timeless tales echo the heroism of a fading generation.
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