Janet Dewar
Janet Dewar played a vital role in Red Cross operations in both Honolulu and Siberia.
Alice Lynes
Alice Lynes, originally from England, worked as a refugee relief aide and later as a
Florence Hoffman
Florence Hoffman served as a nurse’s aide with the American Red Cross in Siberia, where
Lillian Fitzpatrick
Lillian Fitzpatrick volunteered as a nurse in Siberia as part of the first Hawaii unit.
Jeanette Searight
Jeanette Searight served as a clerical worker with the American Red Cross in Siberia. Part
Ruth Benedict
Ruth Benedict was part of the first large group of Hawaii volunteers to join the
Helen Kingsbury
During World War I, Helen Kingsbury assisted Dr. W. D. Baldwin manage the Refugee Hospital
Governor Lucius E. Pinkham
Governor Lucius E. Pinkham played a central role in Hawaii’s approach to military preparedness and
Brigadier General Samuel I. Johnson
Known affectionately as “Rookie Sam Johnson,” Brigadier General Samuel I. Johnson was a driving force
W. O. Smith
W. O. Smith, a respected civic leader and longtime advocate for social causes in Hawaii,