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Pages in category "World War II nurses" The following 60 pages are in this category, out of 60 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Anna-Kaarina Aalto;
Edith DeVoe (1921–2000) 1st African-American nurse to serve in the regular Navy, World War II and Korean War nurse; Marion Dewar (1928–2008), mayor of Ottawa and a member of the Parliament; Louise Dietrich (1878–1962), suffragist and nurse in Texas; Dorothea Dix (1802–1887), superintendent of Army Nurses during the American Civil War
First American recipient of the Legion of Merit and member of the "Angels of Bataan" – World War II. 1944 CAPT Sue S. Dauser: First woman in the Navy to be promoted to the rank of Captain O-6 – World War II. 1945 ENS Jane Kendeigh: First Navy flight nurse in an active combat zone, serving at Iwo Jima. [19]
At the outset of World War II, US Army and US Navy nurses were stationed at Sternberg General Hospital in Manila, and other military hospitals around Manila. During the Battle of the Philippines (1941–1942), 88 US Army nurses escaped, in the last week of December 1941, to Corregidor and Bataan.
Female United States Navy nurses in World War II (16 P) M. United States Marine Corps personnel of World War II (6 C, 1,154 P) U.
The 25th Station Hospital was the first United States Army medical unit of African American service members to deploy overseas during World War II. [1] These nurses from the Army Nurse Corps were sent to Liberia in March 1943. [1] [2] There were 30 nurses in the unit and they were there to support United States troops on airfields and rubber ...
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By 1916 the military hospitals at home were employing about 8,000 trained nurses with about 126,000 beds, and there were 4,000 nurses abroad with 93,000 beds. By 1918 there were about 80,000 VAD members: 12,000 nurses working in the military hospitals and 60,000 unpaid volunteers working in auxiliary hospitals of various kinds.
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