Flight Nurse Leaving Transport Plane
Army nurse 2nd LT Laurel Lallantin of Soda Springs, Idaho, leaves her transport to pick up the charts for her
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Replacement Group of Army Nurses Arrives at Santo Tomas
To relieve the nursing problem of Santo Tomas University prison camp due to the departure of the nurses recently liberated
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Navy Nurses Christen Hospital Ship USS Mercy
Lieutenant (junior grade) Doris M. Yetter, Navy nurse, christens the USS Mercy, hospital ship launched at the Consolidated Steel Corporation’s
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US Navy Nurses Rescued from Los Banos
U.S. Navy Nurses rescued from Los Banos, speaking with Admiral Kinkaid. Chief Nurse Laura Cobb is pictured to the immediate
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Angels of Bataan Arrive at Hickam Field in Hawaii
Japanese forces captured the nurses on Corregidor in 1942. The nurses, along with 3,700 men, women, and children civilian prisoners
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Recently Freed Army Nurses Awarded Bronze Stars
Army nurses, taken prisoners by the Japanese at Bataan and Corregidor during WWII, and recently freed from the Santo Tomas
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Rescued Army Nurses Shopping at the PX
“A Big Piece of Heaven” – that’s the name given to the first PX that these Army nurses have been
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Rescued POW Nurse Recuperates at Bethesda
Lieutenant Dorothy Still recuperates from her Prisoner of War ordeal at the National Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, in the spring
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Freed U.S. Navy Nurses Homeward Bound
Eleven U.S. Navy Nurses, rescued in February 1945 from the Las Banos internment camp on Luzon, Philippines, pause at Pearl
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WASP Pilot Cornelia Fort with her PT-19A Plane
Cornelia Fort (with a PT-19A) was a civilian instructor pilot at an airfield near Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, when the Japanese
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