Alene Duerk: First Woman to Make Admiral (2020)

Alene Duerk: First Woman to Make Admiral (2020)

She was an admiral, but she was still a woman. 2020-01-01 United States of America 9 Min. PG-13
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Overview

This short film tells the story of Alene B. Duerk, the first woman to earn the rank of Admiral in the U.S. Navy. Admiral Duerk served in World War II and during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. After retiring, she went on to deliver meals to the elderly before passing away in her late 90s.