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Traditional for Women To Fight During War
Memorial Day tribute highlights women who served in wars, noting nurses and auxiliary corps across World War I, II, and Korea. It recalls Molly Pitcher, Lt. Hanrhe Sigman, and the WAC Waves Spars and service milestones, with figures on deaths and service, plus a Kansas Boys State update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Cole Washington
Molly Pitcher
Anzio
Italy
Army
Hlanrhe F. Sigman
East Akron
Ohio
Department of Defense
American Red Cross
Army Nurse Corps
Navy Nurse Corps
North Africa
Guadalcanal
Sail the Seas Ag
Women's Army Corps
Navy
Coast Guard
Jines
Women's Air Force
Waes
Arlington National Cemetery
Vicksburg
Miss
Union Navy
Red Rover
Union
Mary Walker
New York