Nancy Leftenant-Colon, barrier-breaking military nurse, dies at 104
In 1948, she became the first Black woman in the regular Army Nurse Corps. She later served in Vietnam with the Air Force.
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U.S. Army nurses — and survivors of the Bataan Death March — at the march’s survivors reunion, 1949
Darmstadt, Germany, April 8, 1949: Most likely three former Army nurses, Mrs. Eileen Francis, Mrs. Carmen Sewell, and 1st Lt. Eleanor M. Garen, all survivors of the Bataan Death March and imprisonment ...
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Services for Long Island’s Nancy Leftenant-Colon, 104, military trailblazer who broke color barrier
Funeral services will be held Saturday, Jan. 25, for Nancy Leftenant-Colon, a groundbreaking figure in American military and ...
104-year-old WWII veteran donates nurse uniform to Northcoast Veterans Museum
Alice Miller, 104, had her WWII uniform added to museum in Gibsonburg. World War II U.S. Navy nurse’s uniform in Northcoast ...
Alice Miller, 104, had her WWII uniform added to Northcoast Veterans Museum
Alice Miller, 104, was presented with the Northcoast Veteran’s Museum display of her World War II U.S. Navy Corps nurse’s uniform on Monday.