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Vet Nurses to Assist Loan Drive
Newspaper clipping detailing Lt. Gwendolyn Henshaw's support of Victory loan campaign
Waiting for Signal (1)
In her notes, Peggy Greenwalt writes, "Taken between 9:00am and 12:00 noon, April 9, 1942, while the nurses waited in Manila Bay for the all clear signal on Corregidor so that we could go ashore. We had been waiting all night getting out o…
12th Quartermaster Flag Donation
In 1961, Lt. Col. Kriwanek's widow donated the flag to the Quartermaster Corps and Maj. Gen. Andrew McNamara transferred it to the Quartermaster Museum.
12th Quartermaster Regiment Flag
This flag served as the official colors of the 12th Quartermaster Regiment serving in the Philippines during World War II.
Enlisted Men's Barracks (11)
In her notes, Peggy Greenwalt writes, "The enlisted men's barracks." The photo was taken while Greenwalt was a Prisoner of War.
Enlisted Men's Barracks (10)
In her notes, Peggy Greenwalt writes, "The enlisted men's barracks." The photo was taken while Greenwalt was a Prisoner of War.
Letter from Peggy Greenwalt Walcher to Kathy Stroh Mendoza
Walcher writes to Mendoza after having worked with her on an audiovisual project about women Prisoners of War during WWII for the federal government. The letter reads as follows, "Kathy, Byron Morgan asked me to send you these pictures. I …
Bertha Henderson (8)
In her notes, Peggy Greenwalt writes, "Bertha Henderson inside the ruined hospital." The photo was taken while Greenwalt was a Prisoner of War.
Collection of Capt. Gwendolyn Henshaw Deiss
March 28, 1914 - Aug. 25, 1999 World War II | Army Nurse Corps Ex-Prisoner of War taken captive while serving in Philippine Islands. Interned at Santo Tomas May 1942 through February 1945 - part of what is known as the "Angels of Bataan."