Lillian Kinkella Keil was a highly decorated American World War II and Korean War flight nurse. Keil made 250 evacuation flights, 23 of which were transatlantic. Keil's hometown is Covina California. Before she join the Air force she was a registered nurse who was a stewardess. The 1954 movie Flight Nurse was based upon her experiences.

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  • Lillian Kinkella Keil was a highly decorated American World War II and Korean War flight nurse. Keil made 250 evacuation flights, 23 of which were transatlantic. Keil's hometown is Covina California. Before she join the Air force she was a registered nurse who was a stewardess. The 1954 movie Flight Nurse was based upon her experiences. It is a well known fact that Audie Murphy was the most decorated man of World War II, however few know that Keil was the most decorated military woman of World War II. "Flight Nurse" was reinacted by Joan Leslie and Forrest Tucker.
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  • Lillian Kinkella Keil was a highly decorated American World War II and Korean War flight nurse. Keil made 250 evacuation flights, 23 of which were transatlantic. Keil's hometown is Covina California. Before she join the Air force she was a registered nurse who was a stewardess. The 1954 movie Flight Nurse was based upon her experiences.
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  • Lillian Kinkella Keil
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