Chief Nurse, Captain Turner at her desk at the 251st Station Hospital at Cape Gloucester, New Britain on 15 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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Captain Turner takes notes while seated at her desk at the 251st Station Hospital, where she is chief nurse. "Cpt Mildred Turner, chief nurse, 251st Station Hospital, New Britain." Reverse: "Aug. 15, 1944"in heroffice at (251st Station Hospital, Cape Gloucester, New Britain) is" Capt. Mildred Turner of Cape Gloucester, New Britain. 15 August 1944.

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08/15/1944
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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
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Nurses--American--New Britain
Hospitals--New Britain