Two Army nurses sit on the steps 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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Two Army nurses in uniform including leggings, one wearing a head wrap, sit on steps. "251st Station Hospital nurses disembark at Cape Gloucester, New Britain (Aug 44)" and on reverse "Ruth Stratton." 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
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Nurses--American--New Britain
Hospitals--New Britain