U.S. nurses prisoners of Japs

International News Photos (New York, N.Y.) · February 21, 1942

These are two of the five U.S. Navy nurses who were on the pacific island of Guam when it was attacked and captured by the Japanese early in the war. The Navy Department announced today that they are "deemed likely to be prisoners of the Japanese." At left is nurse Leona Jackson, of Union Mo.; at right, Nurse Virginia J. Fogarty, of Akron, O.