A member of the Two Kettle Band of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, LeBeau served as a nurse caring for those wounded at Omaha Beach during the D-Day invasion. She later served on the front lines during the Battle of the Bulge. LeBeau celebrates her 100th birthday in October, 2019.

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Timecodes
0:00 - Introduction
0:12 - Introducing Marcella
2:18 - Why Nursing?
3:12 - Joined in 1943
3:48 - St. Mary's Hospital Training
4:40 - First "Mission"
9:03 - Liverpool
10:37 - Operation Overlord Prep
12:03 - Break
12:21 - Reintro
12:41 - Invasion of D-Day
16:16 - Setting up a Hospital
18:48 - Buzz Bombs
25:27 - Dealing with Casualties
27:20 - Ward Injuries
30:45 - Time Spent There & Homecoming
31:32 - At Home
33:22 - House Resolution 3467
38:37 - Your Difference
42:00 - Conclusion