Women in war
Women in warWomen in War and How They Made a Difference
Women who served in past wars were considered heroines, and were presented with many different, honorable awards. Women served many purposes during the war. Such as: nurses who amputated and helped soldiers, translators who spoke for the French, telephone operators who connected important phone calls to different places, and many more non-combat roles.
A small amount of women were awarded the Service Cross, which was the second highest award a soldier could receive. Along with this award was the Distinguished Service Medal, which some women also received, and was of a higher honor. Being a recognized woman in the war was a great honor for all women around the world to see.
Nurses who worked in the mobile hospitals were the real heroines of the war. Nurses had to be brave and bold to deal with the gruesome wounds they saw each minute. Most awards were given to the nurses because of their great strengths. Most soldiers...
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