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A History of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps (U of Pennsylvania Press, 1999), the standard scholarly history; Threat, Charissa J. Nursing Civil Rights: Gender and Race in the Army Nurse Corps. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2015. Tomblin, Barbara Brooks. G.I. Nightingales: The Army Nurse Corps in World War II (2004) 272 pages excerpt and ...
G.I. Nightingales, The Army Nurse Corps in World War II. Lexington, KY: The University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 0-8131-9071-1. {}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ; U.S. Public Health Service (1950). United States Cadet Nurse Corps [1943–1948] and other Federal nursing programs. PUB. NO. 38.
Santo Tomas, Philippines WWII Internment Camp; United States Army Nurse Corps (a brochure describing the experiences of the Corps during WWII) Archived 2009-12-20 at the Wayback Machine; Welcome to Army Nurse Corps History: "Preserving our past to guide our future" Oral Histories - U.S. Navy Nurse Prisoner of War in the Philippines, 1942-1945
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 ...
Mary Louise Petty (January 4, 1916 – September 14, 2001) was an American army nurse during World War II. Petty was the first Black member of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps to achieve the rank of captain. She supervised a nurse training program at Fort Huachuca, and led the first group of Black nurses sent to serve in Europe in 1945.
World War II June Wandrey Mann (June 25, 1920 [ 1 ] – November 27, 2005) was a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps from Wautoma, Wisconsin . She was the author of Bedpan Commando, an account of her military service in Africa , Sicily , Italy , France and Germany from 1942 to 1946, during which she was awarded eight battle stars .
Colonel Ruby Bradley (December 19, 1907 – May 28, 2002) was a United States Army Nurse Corps officer, a prisoner of the Japanese in World War II, and one of the most decorated women in the United States military. [1] She was a native of Spencer, West Virginia but lived in Falls Church, Virginia, for over 50 years.
In April 1941, Raney reported for duty and was the first African American nurse to serve in the Army Nurse Corps in World War II. [1] [5] Raney, commissioned as a second lieutenant, was first stationed at Fort Bragg, where she worked as a nursing supervisor. [5] The next year, she was transferred to the Tuskegee Army Air Field Station Hospital. [5]