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Blossom Bernstein Ellis (1929-2012) of Brooklyn, New York, served in the United States Air Force Nurse Corps and Reserves from 1952 to 1962. Blossom B. Ellis was born in Brooklyn, New York, on 25 October 1929, one of five children born to Isadore Bernstein, a Russian immigrant, and Florence M. Bernstein. She graduated from Brooklyn High School for Homemaking and then attended nursing school at Maimonides Hospital in Brooklyn. Upon completing the nursing program, she continued working there as a general floor duty nurse. In November 1952, Ellis was commissioned into the United States Air Force and was sent to Gunter Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama, for basic training. She was subsequently stationed at Bergstrom Air Force Base in Austin, Texas; Royal Air Force Station [...] Read more

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1.	Oral history interview with Blossom B. Ellis Documents Blossom Ellis's youth, education, active service with the Air Force Nurses from 1952 to 1957, and life as a military wife and nurse after the Korean War. Ellis [...] 2007-02-09 \| Audio \| Blossom Ellis Collection \| Detailed record - Similar records
2.	Blossom Ellis in uniform Blossom Ellis pictured in U.S. Air Force Nurse uniform with purse outside unknown facility, 1954-1962. 1958 \| Image \| Blossom Ellis Collection \| Detailed record - Similar records
3.	Flight nurse students and Air Force medical technicians on tarmac Blossom Ellis stands with four other flight nurse students and three male air force medical technicians on tarmac in 1954. U.S Air Force plane seen in background. 1954 \| Image \| Blossom Ellis Collection \| Detailed record - Similar records
4.	Four flight nurse students and male officer Blossom Ellis with three other flight nurse students and unidentified male officer wearing a jumpsuit. Picture of the five is taken in front of a tower, possibly on a run[...] 1954-02-02 \| Image \| Blossom Ellis Collection \| Detailed record - Similar records
5.	Blossom Ellis in Nurse's Uniform Blossom Ellis, in an Air Force Nurse uniform, seated in front of unknown facility, holding a puppy, March 1953. 1953-03 \| Image \| Blossom Ellis Collection \| Detailed record - Similar records

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