Maude C. Davison | |
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 Major Maude Davison and Lieutenant Eunice Young in 1945 | |
| Birth name | Maude Campbell |
| Born | 27 March 1885 Cannington, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | 11 June 1956 (aged 71) Long Beach, California, United States |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1918–1946 |
| Rank | Major |
| Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
| Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal |
Maude C. Davison (27 March 1885 – 11 June 1956) was a Canadian-born, American nurse. After a career in Canada, she moved to the United States. She served as the Chief Nurse of the United States Army Nurse Corps in the Philippines during World War II. She received numerous awards for her military service in both World War I and World War II. In 2001, she posthumously was granted an Army Distinguished Service Medal for her leadership of the Angels of Bataan, the first and largest group of American military women taken as prisoners of war.