As the U.S. war machine churned to life during World War II, the need for manpower began to push the limits of the ...

A 27-year-old nurse who died at sea while trying to save wounded men during World War Two is being commemorated in a new ...

Cadet Nurses from all over the United States are credited with helping answer the call for nurses during World War II. The nurses came from every state in the United States. As we celebrate nurses ...

Read the stories of some American nurses during World War II. Read firsthand accounts from soldiers who spent the terrible winter of 1944-1945 on the front lines in Europe. Browse the faces of ...

Lillian Kinkela Keil was one of the most decorated women in WWII and the Korean War ... where one had to be a registered nurse at the time, Kinkela then joined the air force and started evacuating ...

World War II. ... Ninth General Hospital. World War II. Biak Island. Nurses' Ward. Unmounted prints showing nurses' ward at the military hospital camp at Biak Island. The Secretary of War contacted ...

ITOMAN, Okinawa Prefecture--A large painting of girls chatting and walking to the school gate through lush green leaves greets visitors at a renovated museum dedicated to female student nurses ...

Despite all that, the girls worked as nursing assistants with devotion ... placed under U.S. administration following Japan’s defeat in World War II, was returned to Japanese sovereignty in ...

Grace Eng Toy, a World War II nurse, returned home to become the first Asian American hired by Quincy Public Schools. Harriet Wilson, the first African American to publish a novel in the United ...