Article: Barbara Hardwick ; Nurse aided soldiers in World War II

ANTRIM - Barbara Robertson Hardwick, 85, died Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008, at home.

She was born at 35 Grove St. in Peterborough, six months before the hospital was in operation.

Barbara attended the Peterborough school system and graduated with the Class of 1941. After graduating from high school, she entered the nursing program at New Hampshire Memorial Hospital in Concord and graduated from the school of nursing in 1944 as a registered nurse.

As World War II was winding down and the wounded were being returned to the United States by the thousands, an urgent request for nurses was issued. Barbara answered the call and served until ...

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