31391 - "A Caring Heart" Civilian woman (possibly Nurse) with Blanket WarPark - Axis Tanks & Vehicles Arthur Coningham wears army battledress

Arthur Coningham wears army battledress with RAF wings

included infantry

the soldiers were formed into 4 battalions

the mortality rate for these fliers was a staggering 19 percent

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31391 - "A Caring Heart" Civilian woman (possibly Nurse) with Blanket WarPark - Axis Tanks & Vehicles Arthur Coningham wears army battledressA Caring Heart Woman with Blanket, 1855 1865 In 1861 there was no organization of trained nurses in the United States and war had begun. In June of that year, social reformer Dorothea Dix was appointed Superintendent of Female Nurses of the Union Army and was empowered to create a volunteer nurse corps. Although the exact number is not known, between 5,000 and 10,000 women offered their labor. Trained, professional nurses operated as hospital