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World War Nurse Buried (Gertrude Brogan)

May 11, 2018 | Archives, Military, Smith County Women, World War I

Roses Dropped By Planes While World War Nurse Buried The following, taken from the Tyler Courier-Times in connection with the death and funeral of...

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Gertrude Brogan: WWI Army Nurse Corps

May 10, 2018 | Archives, Military, Smith County Women, World War I

Le Mans, France, Dec. 1, 1918 Dear Sister:  As you see Uncle Sam is letting me tour France at his expense, that is, I am about ten hours ride from...

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Gertrude Brogan: Spending Leave during WWI

May 10, 2018 | Archives, Military, Smith County Women, World War I

Nice, France, March 10, 1919 Dear Sister, I am sure you will be surprised to get a letter from this place. I am spending a seven day leave of...

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WWI Letter from Gertrude Brogan To Her Sister: Wounded Men are Jolly

May 10, 2018 | Archives, Military, Smith County Women, World War I

France, Nov. 7, 1918 Dear Sister, Here I come again to let you know that I am still "over here" doing my bit.  I am still at the same place I was...

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World War I Poster Showing three workers.

Letters Home From Soldiers During World War I,1917 Dec. 03

Oct 7, 2017 | Archives, Military, World War I

From Tyler Daily Courier-Times, December 3, 1917:   Letter From Camp Travis Promotions Come to Tyler Boys – Studying French   Camp Travis,...

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World War I Poster Showing three workers.

Letters Home From Soldiers During World War I, 1917 Nov. 08

Sep 17, 2017 | Archives, Military, World War I

Letters Home From Soldiers During World War I is going to be a regular weekly feature in celebration of the centennial of the United States entering...

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