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Three Nurses
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Three Lieutenant nurses from Michigan pose behind a sign that declares "Off Limits To All Troops." Names, left to right, are Lieutenant Avice Cleveringa of Grand Haven, Lieutenant Irene Koehn of Detroit, and Lieutenant Ruth Holy of Battle Creek. Buildings and palm trees are in the background.
December 5, 1943
Doyle, Robert J., 1914-1995
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Off Limits to All Troops
December 5, 1943
Seven Lieutenant nurses from Wisconsin pose with a Lieutenant Colonel from Illinois behind a sign that declares "Off Limits To All Troops." Names (left to right, standing) are Lieutenant Marie Kuen...
Coconuts
November 5, 1943
Lieutenant Jeanette Loree of East Lansing, Michigan (left) and Lieutenant Dorothy Watts of Jackson, Michigan (right), pose with a coconut and its husk. A building is behind them.
Lieutenant Colonel Philip F. La Follette and War Correspondent
December 18, 1943
War Correspondent Robert Doyle and Lieutenant Colonel Philip F. La Follette, wearing combat uniform, chat while standing on a shoreline. Lieutenant Colonel La Follette was three times Governor of W...
Ale and Quail Club
October 22, 1943
Lieutenant Colonel Harry J. Bullis of Portland, Michigan, poses next to the sign for the "Ale and Quail Club" on a military base in Port Moresby, Australia. Robert Doyle's notes indicate he is in a...
Rubber Glove Rack
December 5, 1943
Three Wisconsin women and a man pose in front of a building. In the foreground is a rack holding rubber gloves. Names, left to right, are Lieutenant Kathleen Weckenmueller (in nurse's uniform) of M...
Three Generals
December 8, 1943
Three Generals of the 32nd Division, (left to right) Brigadier General Robert McBride, Brigadier General Clarence A. Martin and Major General William H. Gill. Trees are behind them.
