First Navy Flight Nurse on Iwo Jima

First Navy Flight Nurse on Iwo Jima

The first Navy flight nurse on Iwo Jima (6 March 1945) and later Okinawa (6 April 1945), ENS Jane Kendeigh, NC, USNR, became a symbol for casualty evacuation and high altitude nursing.

Photo size: 1200 × 852
Photo source: Naval Historical Foundation
Usage: Public Domain