Within the U.S. military, World War II made the nurse an indispensable ... everywhere. It was the Army Nurse Corps leading the way for women to fill every job today.

“I was up for doing what I could,” she said about the decision to enlist in the United States Cadet Nurses Corps in 1943. World War II was raging, the country faced a shortage of nurses on the ...

On Dec. 20, World War II Army nurse veteran Regina Benson celebrated ... Benson served as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps in Hawaii, Okinawa and Japan from September 1944 to ...

(WJHL) — Norma Nelson had plans to teach Spanish, but like many other young adults in the 1940s, World War II changed ... in the Army. She’s older than I am.” So, Nelson went to nursing ...

LeBlanc joined the Army as an Army Corps nurse before deploying during World War II to Sapian. She said she decided to join the Army after a movie experience she had in the 40s."They showed ...

Early 20th-century advances in military communications-electronics technology provided the Army with additional opportunities to employ women. The Signal Corps, for example, used civilian women as ...

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LeBlanc joined the Army as an Army Corps nurse before deploying during World War II to Sapian. She said she decided to join the Army after a movie experience she had in the 40s."They showed pictures ...