Barbara Janet Bishop | |
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![]() Director of Women Marines (1964–1969) | |
Born | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | October 2, 1920
Died | January 28, 2005 | (aged 84)
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Years of service | 1943 - 1946, 1948 - 1969 |
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Commands | Women’s Recruit Training Battalion Director of Women Marines |
Colonel Barbara Janet Bishop, USMC (October 2, 1920 – January 28, 2005), was Director of Women Marines from January 1964 until her retirement in August 1969. Prior to this assignment, she completed a tour of duty in Naples, Italy as Military Secretary to the Commander in Chief, Allied Forces, Southern Europe.