A coalition of retired military nurses and others is pushing to award the Congressional Gold Medal to World War II nurses.
This Veterans Day, let's remember the sacrifices made by the Black women who served as nurses in World War II.
NEW YORK — They were young Army nurses in World War II, sharing a room and experiences that forged an extraordinary bond. A monsoon destroyed part of their hospital on a South Pacific island. They ...
Although embarking on a 28-day voyage to see glaciers and volcanoes at 106 years old is a remarkable feat on its own, Alice Beck Darrow’s journey to Honolulu aboard Holland America Line’s Westerdam ...
Women veterans from the Civil War, World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War are not exempt from Defense Department's sweep of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts within the U.S.
Before Catherine Midwinter was born, her aunt, who had trained as a nurse at the Launceston General Hospital (LGH), was ...
It was a special Veterans Day at The Addison of Cornersburg on Tuesday as several veterans were recognized with a ceremonial pinning event. Resident veterans Ila Grace Emmitt Cochran, Robert Pittman ...
When Kathryn “Kay” McQuade told her family she had registered to work as a nurse during World War II, her mother was heartbroken. Name: Allen Fuchs U.S. Navy ...
SUNLAND, Calif.—When Paul Ludden visits his mother in the nursing home, he sits on her bed and sings with her. Dorothy, 94 years old, remembers words to 1940s ditties. But she struggles to find ...
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