Army Nurse Corps from 1909 to 1912, and in 1909 founded the American Red Cross Nursing Service. Army (1862–1919) - A distant relative of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jane Delano served as superintendent of the U.S. She is buried in the “ Nurses' Section,” which contains the gravesites of many military nurses and the Spanish-American War Nurses Memorial. (Section 21, Grave 15999-A-1) Austin Curtis, a leading Black physician and the superintendent of Freedmen’s Hospital in D.C. Curtis was of African American, European and American Indian descent, and she married Dr. She recruited as many as 32 Black nurses for the war effort. During the Spanish-American War (1898), the Surgeon General assigned her to recruit other Black women to serve as U.S. Army (1861–1935) - Namahyoke Curtis, known as Namah, was a prominent African American nurse in late-19th-century Washington, D.C. She was told that the Army did not have uniforms for female surgeons and she was to design one herself.
Army, which she joined during World War I as a contract surgeon with the rank of first lieutenant. Ollie Bennett was the first female medical officer commissioned in the U.S. During their marriage, she provided entertainment to U.S. Her best-known films include "What Price Hollywood?" (1932), "Topper" (1937) and "Topper Takes a Trip" (1939). Her fifth husband, to whom she was married for nearly 20 years before her death, was Brig. The name of the unit is a contraction of the Coast Guard motto, "Semper Paratus - Always Ready." (Section 8, Grave 115-RH)Ĭonstance Bennett (1904–1965) - One of the most popular and highest-paid actresses in Hollywood during the 1920s and 1930s, Constance Bennett starred in more than 50 films. She was the first SPAR member assigned to intelligence work.
Coast Guard women's reserve, created in November 1942 to help alleviate manpower shortages during World War II. Beatrice Ball served as a senior officer in SPAR, the U.S.
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