Loduska J. Wirick

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Loduska J. Wirick

Also Known As: "The Nightingale Of The Orient Wirick"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Richland County, Ohio, United States
Death: April 30, 1914 (57)
Place of Burial: Japan
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Joseph Wirick and Sarah Wirick
Sister of Plimpton Wirick; Ida M Allen; Cassius M Wirick; Asher Raleigh Wirick; Viola Werling and 8 others

Managed by: Jim Wile
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About Loduska J. Wirick

Christian missionary. She is best remembered for providing care to Japanese wounded during the Russo-Japanese War, thereby earning the nickname "The Nightingale of the Orient." (bio by: [fg.cgi?page=mr&MRid=395" target="_blank Warrick L. Barrett)] Cause of death: cancer

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Loduska J. Wirick's Timeline

1856
June 8, 1856
Richland County, Ohio, United States
1914
April 30, 1914
Age 57
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Somei Cemetery, Japan