Original U.S. WWII Named Army Nurse Corps Grouping with British-Made Uniform Set & Rare ANC Purse with Original Contents - Lieutenant Leone Adams - In Charge of Neuro-Surgical Ward at England Hospital Russian Headgear typical among captured rifles

typical among captured rifles

Wetmore ultimately became Colonel of the Regiment

It acts as a reinforcing and gives it a lovely textured look

This example is made of black fabric with aluminum bullion thread and an internal buckram fabric stiffener which has been partially eaten away

This one still retains the original small carrying rope

Original U.S. WWII Named Army Nurse Corps Grouping with British-Made Uniform Set & Rare ANC Purse with Original Contents - Lieutenant Leone Adams - In Charge of Neuro-Surgical Ward at England Hospital Russian Headgear typical among captured riflesOriginal Grouping. One of a Kind. This is the tremendous uniform grouping of Lieutenant Leone Adams, who spent over two years overseas during World War II with the Army Nurse Corps. During the war, Adams was in charge of the neuro surgical ward at a General Hospital in England, helping soldiers who suffered nerve injuries on the battlefield regain use of their limbs. The grouping includes Adams British made uniform, overseas cap, hobby hat, and a very