Boylston’s vivid account of her World War I nursing experience, published in 1927, depicts her work with the first Harvard Unit, a U.S. medical team that treated more casualties than any other ...

Nurses did not have great expectations ... 200 Allied soldiers escape from German-occupied Belgium during the First World War. Her fate was widely used for anti-German propaganda.

The first Americans awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, the second-highest U.S. valor award for combat, were two nurses in World War I.

A Lowcountry native who became the nation’s first Black military nurse will be laid to rest in New York this weekend.

They then hear about Edith Cavell who was a British nurse based in Belgium during the First World War, and Kofoworola Abeni Pratt, the first black nurse to work at a modern hospital in the UK.

Nancy Leftenant-Colon, the first Black woman to serve in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps when it was desegregated after World War II and the sister of one of the famed Tuskegee Airmen pilots, died Jan. 8 in ...

Boylston’s vivid account of her World War I nursing experience, published in 1927, depicts her work with the first Harvard Unit, a U.S. medical team that treated more casualties than any other ...