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Pauline Kirby (July 9, 1905 – November 10, 1981) was a member of the United States Army Nurse Corps. She was born in Greenwood, Mississippi. She held several positions during her 30 years in the United States Army Nurse Corps and the Army of the United States, and was one of the first two Nurse Corps officers to serve in the temporary grade of Colonel.Photograph credit: United States Army; restored by Adam Cuerden