Both nurses helped to bring the 75 wounded men on the ship to safety, but were below deck when it sank. They were the only women out of 22,442 people under British command to die in the 12-week ...

WW2 Women on the Frontline is available to stream ... that she's been allowed to write a story about some of the American nurses who are just about to cross the Channel on one of the hospital ...

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

At Sternberg General Hospital in Manila, Philippines, life for military nurses before World War II was not exactly hardship ... Such no-nonsense talk was typical of the woman all ranks knew ...

Friis-Hansen is one of thousands of women who served their country as nurses in World War II. They worked both overseas and at home caring for service members, many of whom were seriously injured ...

(WOMENSENEWS)–Dec. 9, 1941. Day Two. U.S. Army Sternberg General Hospital, Manila, the Philippines. Sternberg, the largest and best-equipped medical facility in the Philippines, became the center for ...

"The Women" focuses on women who volunteered as nurses during the Vietnam War ... "These gals went over raised on patriotic stories of WWII and of their father's service. They go to Vietnam ...

Gertrude Leblanc is humble, good gracious. I didn't know all this was going to be happening. And the Manassas woman will tell you that today is overwhelming as she's in the spotlight, family ...

Image caption, Sister Evershed was one of two women who died during the Battle of Normandy Sister Evershed died alongside fellow nurse Sister Dorothy Field, from Ringwood in Hampshire, on 7 August ...