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Bryan WWII nurse passes away at 102: ‘Every positive adjective in Webster Dictionary would describe her’
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - World War II nurse and pilar of the Bryan community, Hazel Von Roeder passed away this week at the age of 102. “A nurse in the army in World War II. She was in the reserves ...
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U.S. Army nurses — and survivors of the Bataan Death March — at the march’s survivors reunion, 1949
Darmstadt, Germany, April 8, 1949: Most likely three former Army nurses, Mrs. Eileen Francis ... Filipino and 12,000 American prisoners of war to march through the Philippines a route of about ...
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Ninth General Hospital. World War II. Biak Island. Nurses' Ward.
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center Archives Digital Collection Ninth General Hospital. World War II. ... Ninth General Hospital. World War II. Biak Island. Nurses' Ward.
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Nancy Leftenant-Colon, 104, Dies; Army Nurse Broke a Color Barrier
she was accepted into the Army Reserve. She was one of just 500 Black nurses to serve during World War II, out of a total of 50,000 — a result of government caps that kept thousands more Black ...
Sayville's Joan Furey revisits her time as heroic Vietnam War nurse in new Apple TV+ documentary
Furey, 78, is featured in the fourth hour of Apple TV+'s "Vietnam: The War That Changed America, " a six-parter that drops Friday commemorating the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon (April 30, ...