ABMC welcomed its first female commissioner, Josephine L. Bentley, at its creation in 1923. She was selected to represent Gold Star Mothers; her son, Paul C. Bentley, lost his life while serving as an ambulance driver with the American Field Service in World War I. He is buried at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery (Plot B, Row 12, Grave 2).
| Date Taken: | 03.17.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 03.17.2023 15:07 |
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Women’s History Month: American Battle Monuments Commission first two female commissioners
Women’s History Month
American Battle Monuments Commission
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Oise-Aisne American Cemetery
