Diane Mumpher Klutz

Diane Mumpher Klutz

Diane Mumpher was from a small Town in Pennsylvania.

In 1969 she completed Nursing School and joined the US Army as a Second Lieutenant.)

In November 1970 she was stationed at the 67th Evacuation Hospital in Qui Nhon, South Vietnam (Present Day: Qui Nhon, Vietnam.)

For 90 days straight she worked non-stop.

She worked to save the lives of US Soldiers who came to the Army Hospital by helicopter burned or torn-apart by explosions and gunfire.

She moved from one Soldier to the next for 90 straight days.

Those she couldn’t help save she stayed with them until they died.

When Diane returned to the United States in 1971 she met and married Stephen Klutz (who also served in Vietnam.)

She got her Ph. D in Nursing and taught at Universities as well as working as a Nurse Practitioner.

Today she is not only a Veteran, but a Wife, a Mother and a Grandmother.