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Show July 6, 1973 HILL TOP TIMES her writing immortalized the gallant men and woman of that period. in Roanoke North Island, Carolina, her bravery saved the regiment from destruction. The Rhode Islanders were passing through a dense wood when another Union unit them federates and opened fire. for Con- creating the Army Nurse in the Medical Corps Department of the Army in 1901. However, members of the corps did not receive military rank, officer status, equal pay or benefits until Island Infantry Regiment. During General A. E. 1862 Burn-side- 's expedition to Despite success of women service units in other allied armies during World War I, the U.S. Army did not form a Women's Corps. When the American Expeditionary Forces experienced a shortage of clerical and com- munications workers. General Pershing asked that telephone operators who spoke French be sent to France. After training, the first unit of 33 operators embarked from New York in March 1918. In 233 women all, went to France in six operating units. They were assigned mostly to the headquarters were traffic was most heavy. One detachment serving with the First Army was the only women's With summer once again coming in, there will be plenty of opportunities for pleasant relaxation. There will also be many opportunities for trouble. are two potential Swimming and sun-bathi- It's enjoyable radiant tan, but trouble-causer- to incombat schools and tegrate them into its grade system, and to permit the wearing of its own insignia by members of the Corps. Forces, where they served in almost every noncombat job. The AAF was the first major command to admit enlisted women to all men's non- I . 1 ri kVAJ "J SI f A contribution by women to the army in an capacity when approximately 150,000 WAC members served in all areas greatest ir& msl n 1 value to the service and is subject to disciplinary action if he is so badly burned that he can't perform his duties. 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