Elizabeth McMenamin

Elizabeth McMenamin, another member of the second Hawaii unit, was deployed to Russian Island Hospital shortly after arriving in Vladivostok. Her work supported the efforts to care for Czech soldiers suffering from battlefield injuries and illness, helping stabilize a rapidly expanding medical operation in an understaffed and underserved region.

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jillradke

Jill Byus Radke has written about Hawaii's historic places for over 25 years. Before becoming the President of Apuakea Communications, she was the Public Affairs Manager at Aulani, A Disney Resort, the Director of Communications at Bishop Museum, and the Director of Development at Historic Hawaii Foundation. She's also held leadership roles at Kaiser Permanente, Macmillan Publishing, and the USS Missouri Memorial Association. She graduated from Harvard University with a Masters in Business Management, from Indiana University with a Bachelors in Journalism, and she did her graduate studies in historic preservation at the University of Hawaii.

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