Topic: Women Heros in War 3

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February 13th, 2005   Post 21
Zucchini
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A girl from Wisconsin died in Iraq while firing a mounted machine gun during an ambush - posthumous Silver Star for gallantry in action.
 
February 13th, 2005   Post 22
the_13th_redneck
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Originally Posted by Zucchini
A girl from Wisconsin died in Iraq while firing a mounted machine gun during an ambush - posthumous Silver Star for gallantry in action.
Hard core.
It's a shame most of us only hear of good people after they're gone.
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July 24th, 2005   Post 23
LeEnfield
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How many of you know that the film star Audrey Hepburn worked as a courier for the Dutch Underground during WW2
 
October 16th, 2005   Post 24
JAS
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How about Susan Travers...french foreign legion..
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October 16th, 2005   Post 25
MightyMacbeth
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if u are concidering secret service...how about Mata Hari?

And I do agree with Jean D'Arc and Boudicca..
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October 16th, 2005   Post 26
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Don't forget the old ladies that defended Berlin.



When talking about women heros in war, you have to mention the U.S. Army Nurse Corps during WWII. Many nurses were captured when Bataan and Corrigidor and sent to POW camps.