Photograph of a United States Army nurse

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum 

Photograph of a United States Army nurse 

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The photograph depicts Virginia Longest, a nurse in General Patton's 3rd Army, standing in front of a sign reading,"58th Fld. Hospital; 2nd Platoon; A.E.H.U" Caption on back reads,"The 58th Field Hospital was attached to General Patton's 3rd Army - This scene is at the Airfield-Munich-Germany - where our hospital was set up in tents. We evacuated our patients (G.I.'s) on C-47 Airplanes - Virginia B. Longest standing at the 58th sign"