Records of the Army Staff, 1903-2009; Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Military Personnel, Defense Department and Other Government Officials, Royalty, and Head of State, ca. 1964-ca.1974; Bradley, Ruby G.

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Records of the Army Staff, 1903-2009; Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Military Personnel, Defense Department and Other Government Officials, Royalty, and Head of State, ca. 1964-ca.1974; Bradley, Ruby G.

1964-1974

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/171034274

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National Archives at College Park

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National Archives at College Park

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Bradley, Ruby G. (Ruby Grace), 1907-2002

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Ruby Grace Bradley (December 19, 1907 – May 28, 2002) entered the United States Army Nurse Corps as a surgical nurse in 1934. She was serving at Camp John Hay in the Philippines when she was captured by the Japanese army three weeks after the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. In 1943, she was moved to the Santo Tomas Internment Camp in Manila. It was there that she and several other imprisoned nurses earned the title "Angels in Fatigues" from fellow captives. For the next several mo...