Navy Flight Nurse Waves Straw Hat in Okinawa

Navy flight nurse Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Madge Overstreet of Tallahassee, Florida, sports a native straw hat acquired when she landed in Okinawa on the Yontan airstrip. Arriving at the field on a hospital transport plane just one week after the initial landings, Lieutenant Overstreet was the second American nurse to visit the island.

Photo size: 2440 × 3000
Photo source: U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Usage: Public Domain