Red Cross Blood Donor Service: Miss Ann Meroney, Private Helen Reilly and Private First Class Ellen Sandridge

Creator

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Identifier

20032727

Description

Members of the Women's Army Corps (W. A. C.) are participating in the Red Cross Blood Donation Service at Red Cross Blood Donor Center, Fort Worth, Texas. Pictured left to right, are Miss Ann Meroney, Private First Class Ellen Sandridge (standing), and Private Helen Reilly (seated). Miss Meroney takes case history of Women's Army Corps troops donating blood. She is shown taking her patient's blood pressure. She is dressed in a nurses' uniform. Private Sandridge, of Washington, D. C., is wearing a military uniform. Private Reilly, of New Haven, Connecticut, is donating blood. She is wearing a military uniform. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, January 21, 1944. Women's Army Corps (W. A. C.)

Archival Date

1944-01-20

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-319

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Meroney, Ann (Miss); Sandridge, Ellen (PFC); Reilly, Helen (PVT); Red Cross Blood Donor Service; Fort Worth Blood Donor Center; Blood donations; Military personnel; Military uniforms; Uniforms; Nurses; Medical equipment & supplies; United States Army Women's Army Corps