Nurse Alice Beck Darrow, a former longtime Lake County resident, met the Navy sailor who would become her husband when he came in for surgery to remove a Japanese-fired bullet lodged in the wall ...
Elizabeth Dorothy Sandelius Benbow was awarded the Silver Star Medal for heroism under fire during a ceremony on Sept. 24 in Los Angeles.
Eva Kerzka knew something was up when she saw the police cars and ambulances flying past her spot on the picket line outside Henry Ford Genesys Hospital in Grand Blanc, Michigan.
Over the course of World War II, many women stepped out of societal norms to take on roles that were essential to the Allied victory. Many took to the skies while others worked behind the scenes in ...
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CT Insider on MSNBreunig (opinion): WWI nurse 1st woman honored on Stamford memorial wall
In 1918 Nurney was a Red Cross nurse days away from reporting for duty in Europe in the waning weeks of World War I. U.S. soldiers stationed in Stamford were helping make mustard gas at Edgewood ...
After 107 years, Red Cross nurse Mary Nurney becomes first woman honored on Memorial Wall in Stamford Veterans Memorial Park.
A lifelong story of love and service has been brought into the public eye through a compelling donation to a World War II-related museum.
Lt. Col. George Hardy, one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, has died at age 100 after serving in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.
The health care system in Gaza City is coming under fire and being pushed toward collapse as Israeli troops bear down.
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