Explore 19 images of World War II nurses, capturing the courage, compassion, and daily realities of wartime medical workers.

In 2004, the Army nurse had to treat injured U.S. troops while also caring for the insurgents who attacked them. Morah said she compartmentalized emotions while caring for the insurgents. “I'm now in ...

Ten Army nurses earned their Area of Concentration designator in obstetrics and gynecology after completing the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center’s Nursing Specialty Course, during a graduation ...

Brig. Gen. Hazel Winifred Johnson-Brown was a nurse and educator who served with the U.S. Army from 1955 to 1983. In 1979, she became the first black female general in the Army and the first black ...

Alumnus Maj. Wesley B. Albritton currently serves as an Army Nurse Corps talent and career manager at the Army's Human Resources Command in Fort Knox, Kentucky. Article By: Denise Ray Maj. Wesley ...

FORT POLK, La. (KSLA) - Sgt. Rodolfo Esparza has been working hard towards his nursing degree on top of serving his country in the United States Army. “What got me into the Army is I wanted to find ...

TORRANCE (KABC) -- Mary Campazzie was an extraordinary nurse who's led a remarkable life of service. And that service extends all the way back to World War II! As the mother of seven, a grand-and ...

The Army Nurse Corps has worked beside veterans for 100 years. This year, the corps is celebrating its anniversary. While troops went off to battle in World War II, Mary Bradley headed to school with ...

Congress, which has backed away from the idea of drafting male labor, moved last week towards the drafting of women nurses. Few Congressmen liked the idea. But the Army says that its Nurse Corps ...

Diane Carlson Evans, founder of the Vietnam Women's Memorial Project is pictured in front of the sculpture in Washington D.C.

AUSTIN, Texas — Linda Knightstep was only 9 years old when she made a decision that would determine the path her life would take. “It was very clear to me that caring for others was what I wanted to ...