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Civil War Army nurse Caroline Burghardt and her gravesite ... Operation HerStory and Honor Flight Chicago flew 93 women veterans from World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War to visit ...
The following texts are excerpts from Diane Burke Fessler's No Time For Fear: Voices of American Military Nurses in World War II (1996). The Fifty-Sixth General - Viola Molloy, U.S. Army In July ...
Carmen Vazquez Rivera, a World War II and Korean War veteran, recently passed away at 103 years old. Vazquez Rivera was a pioneering Puerto Rican woman who served as a nurse in the Women's Army Corps ...
“Today, it would be nothing without [women like Wolff].” According to Steyer, Wolff served as a Union Army nurse in military hospitals, including Cincinnati, Louisville and Nashville ...
Colon, the first Black woman in the US Army Nurse Corps post-desegregation, broke racial barriers through military service, inspiring others with humility and a legacy of leadership.
Malaby served as a registered nurse in the U.S. Army during World War II. She recalled the day she received a letter in the mail from the government. The letter said “We have not drafted nurses ...
Courtesy of the Army Medical Department Center of History and Heritage. As a German plane buzzed overhead, nurse Helen Dore Boylston dropped face down in the mud. Boylston, an American nurse ...