Dorothea Daley Engel had no time for bitterness and mourning. After all, she was a nurse, and she had a job to do. A first lieutenant in the Army Nurse Corps, Engel (1916-2004) was the new head nurse ...

Pia Marie Winters Jordan is a journalist and teacher of journalism whose mother was one of the African-American nurses who served at the Tuskegee Army Air Field during World War II. The pilots who ...

When Army nurse Mildred Bianchi landed on the tiny island of Pantelleria in June 1943, conditions in its tent hospital were primitive at best. There was no running water or electricity in the hospital ...

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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A lead supporter of federal legislation to honor the women who served as nurses during World War II says she’s all but given up hope. “It doesn’t seem hopeful at all at ...

A 23-year-old German lieutenant heard a wounded American soldier crying for help in a minefield on Nov. 12, 1944. Lt.

On Dec. 20, World War II Army nurse veteran Regina Benson celebrated her 105th birthday, according to a Friends of the National World War II Memorial press release. Born on Dec. 20, 1919 in ...