Women veterans from the Civil War, World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War are not exempt from Defense Department's ...

National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force will host Peggy Scholberg to discuss her book on her mother's wartime ...

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 ...

1. At the outbreak of war nursing wasn't considered a 'proper' profession ... escape from German-occupied Belgium during the First World War. Her fate was widely used for anti-German propaganda.

With only one eye, MacDonald remained on duty in ... and Navy to posthumously commission his mother and the other World War I U.S. nurses. This act, Davis believes, would be a fitting way to ...

In conjunction with the 100th anniversary of America’s entry into the war on April 6, 1917, The Great War, a six-hour documentary presented over three nights, explores how World War I changed ...

A shortage of trained medical staff during World War One gave opportunities for women ... safety pins and a pencil! VAD nurses often washed and cleaned as well as nursing their patients.

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 ...

The family was able to secure visas and fled to the Chinese city of Shanghai, which took in more than 20,000 Jewish refugees during World War II ... living at the Belair Nursing & Rehabilitation ...