Marching Into Battle

Normandyarmynurses1944.jpg

Dublin Core

Title

Marching Into Battle

Subject

Army Nurses Overseas

Description

This is a snapshot of a group of army nurses coming ashore in Normandy, circa 1944. They are dressed almost exactly like the men in combat, and clearly their helmets, bags of gear, and determined faces relay the challenge ahead of them.

Creator

Unknown

Source

The Army Nurse Corps Association: https://e-anca.org/History/ANC-Eras/1940-1950
 
Historian COL (Ret.) C. J. Moore
Photos courtesy of the Army Medical Department Center of History and Heritage

Publisher

Army Medical Department Center of History and Heritage:https://ameddregiment.amedd.army.mil/

Date

Accessed April 13, 2020

Rights

Public Domain

Format

Photograph (jpg)

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Army nurses of World War II, Normandy

Coverage

Normandy, World War II army nurses, women in World War II

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Black and white photograph

Collection

Citation

Unknown , “Marching Into Battle,” US Nurses in World War II, accessed April 29, 2024, https://usnursesww2.omeka.net/items/show/15.