Four nurses pose for a photograph on the 251st Station Hospital ship 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. Four nurses pose for a photograph on the 251st Station Hospital ship. "251st Station Hospital nurses disembark at Cape Gloucester, New Britain." 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: 
Nurses--American--New Britain
Hospital ships--American--New Britain
Military officers--American--New Britain
Smiling--New Britain
Group portraits--New Britain