Four American nuns were unexpectedly rescued from behind enemy lines by the crew of USS Nautilus (SS-168) during World War II ...
This little known story highlights the perseverance and strength of military nurses stationed in the Philippines during World War II.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WCYB) — Cadet Nurses from all over the United States are credited with helping answer the call for nurses during World War II. The nurses came from every state in the United ...
As a German plane buzzed overhead, nurse Helen Dore Boylston ... to get the U.S. Army and Navy to posthumously commission his mother and the other World War I U.S. nurses. This act, Davis believes ...
ultimately, the course of the war itself. Here are the U.S. Navy ships most mass-produced during World War II: ...
Three months after marrying his high school sweetheart, Starring Brooks Winfield was killed aboard the USS Oklahoma at Pearl ...
Virgil Peters, a World War II Navy Veteran is often called an inspiration by his family and friends at the YMCA. Peters volunteered to join the United States Navy at just 17 years old, with the ...
100 year old World War II Navy Veteran Joseph Mongelli, of North Bergen, at North Hudson Park, on Sunday, September 13, 2020.Get Photo 100 year old World War II Navy Veteran Joseph Mongelli ...
Navy, and Marines, as well as the crews who flew them, the support personnel on the ground and at sea who maintained them, and the people who made these weapons of war on the home front. The legacy of ...
and at 17 he entered what would be a 20-year career with the U.S. Navy, including fighting in the Pacific during World War II. However, he says, there is nothing about his life that he would have ...
The Kidd, a 370-foot Fletcher-class destroyer, saw major action in WWII, was later deployed in the Korean War, and has been ...
As a German plane buzzed overhead, nurse Helen Dore Boylston ... to get the U.S. Army and Navy to posthumously commission his mother and the other World War I U.S. nurses. This act, Davis believes ...