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Lucy Slade Libby and a corpsman pose with a Japanese surrender flag in front of the headquarters of the 176th Station Hospital in Saipan, circa 1944. Libby, wearing an ANC hospital uniform, indicates in her caption that Japanese soldiers would occasionally enter the camp to surrender.

Title
Lucy Slade Libby holds Japanese surrender flag
Contributor
Libby, Lucy Slade, Curator
Date
1944
Topic Area
Women's History
Military
Place
Saipan
Service Branch
Army -- Army Nurse Corps
Conflict / Era
World War II era (1940-1946)
Subject Heading
World War, 1939-1945
United States. Army--Women
Type
Image
Format
photographs
Language
English
Contributing Institution
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Archival Context
Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries; Lucy Slade Libby Collection
Identifier
WV0328.6.021
Rights and Reuse
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