2nd Lieutenant Rita G Hall and several Army nurses behind her wave farewell at Cape Gloucester, New Britain in August 1944

U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift of Donald E. Mittelstaedt, from the collection of the National WWII Museum
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From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. 2nd Lieutenant Rita G. Hall and sever Army nurses behind her wave farewell. "251st Station Hospital nurses disembark at Cape Gloucester, New Britain." Reverse: "2nd Lt. Rita G. Hall, Honesdale, PA. 251st Stat Hosp, New Britain 1944." Cape Gloucester, New Britain. August 1944

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1944-08-
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Items from the service of Donald E. Mittelstaedt, consisting of photographs of the 161st Signal Photographic Company Combat Unit #10 which served on Espiritu Santos, Guadalcanal, New Britain, New Guinea, Noemfor, Leyte, Samar and Luzon.
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Gloucester, Cape
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Hospitals--New Britain
Nurses--American--New Britain
Helmets--New Britain
Smiling--New Britain