Ruby Bradley (Angel in Fatigues) 

Ruby Bradley (Angel in Fatigues)
WV, United States
Ruby Bradley (1907-2002) was a United States Army Nurse Corps officer, a prisoner of the Japanese in World War II, and one of the most decorated women in the United States military. In 1943 Bradley was imprisoned in an internment camp in Manila alongside several other nurses, who earned the title "Angels in Fatigues" from fellow captives. For months she provided medical help to the prisoners and sought to feed starving children by shoving food into her pockets whenever she could, often going hu
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Bradley's military record included 19 separate decorations, medals and ribbons. Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster Bronze Star Medal with oak leaf cluster Army Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster Prisoner of War Medal Presidential Unit Citation with oak leaf cluster Meritorious Unit Commendation American Defense Service Medal with "Foreign Service" clasp American Campaign Medal Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with two campaign stars World War II Victory Medal Army of Occupation Medal with "Japan" clasp National Defense Service Medal with star Korean Service Medal with three campaign stars Philippine Defense Medal (Republic of Philippines) with star Philippine Liberation Medal (Republic of Philippines) with star Philippine Independence Medal (Republic of Philippines) United Nations Service Medal Korean War Service Medal (Republic of Korea) Florence Nightingale Medal (International Red Cross)
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WV, United States
Ruby Bradley (1907-2002) was a United States Army Nurse Corps officer, a prisoner of the Japanese in World War II, and one of the most decorated women in the United States military. In 1943 Bradley was imprisoned in an internment camp in Manila alongside several other nurses, who earned the title "Angels in Fatigues" from fellow captives. For months she provided medical help to the prisoners and sought to feed starving children by shoving food into her pockets whenever she could, often going hu
JOINED: 10 months ago
HONORS:
1
LAST 12 MONTHS: 1
AWARDED: 0
LAST ACTIVE: NEVER
Bradley's military record included 19 separate decorations, medals and ribbons. Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster Bronze Star Medal with oak leaf cluster Army Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster Prisoner of War Medal Presidential Unit Citation with oak leaf cluster Meritorious Unit Commendation American Defense Service Medal with "Foreign Service" clasp American Campaign Medal Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with two campaign stars World War II Victory Medal Army of Occupation Medal with "Japan" clasp National Defense Service Medal with star Korean Service Medal with three campaign stars Philippine Defense Medal (Republic of Philippines) with star Philippine Liberation Medal (Republic of Philippines) with star Philippine Independence Medal (Republic of Philippines) United Nations Service Medal Korean War Service Medal (Republic of Korea) Florence Nightingale Medal (International Red Cross)
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CREATED BY: Jo Leath ⊙3
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[P7.2025.29] 20/07/2025
Honoured for opening doors for future generations of women and nurses. Bradley was the Army's most highly decorated nurse. She earned 34 medals for her service during World War II and the Korean War.
[P7.2025.29] 20/07/2025
Honoured for opening doors for future generations of women and nurses. Bradley was the Army's most highly decorated nurse. She earned 34 medals for her service during World War II and the Korean War.
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