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Vietnam War Picture: A Nurse Checking the Medical Chart of an Injured Marine


(Picture courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration.)
Navy Nurses. Lieutenant Commander Dorothy Ryan checks the medical chart of Marine Corporal Roy Hadaway of Calera, Alabama aboard the hospital ship USS Repose off South Vietnam. Miss Ryan, from Bronx, New York is one of 29 nurses aboard the hospital ship selected from 500 volunteers of the Navy Nurse Corps. (April 22, 1966)
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