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Title	[Sandra Higgins is promoted to colonel]
Date	Undated
Subject headings	Persian Gulf War, 1991
Era	Post-Vietnam, Panama, Grenada (1975-1989) Gulf War (1990-2000)
Service branch	Air Force--Air Force Nurse Corps Air Force--Air National Guard
Item description	Sandra Higgins stands at attention while receiving her new rank of colonel. The silver eagle insignia used for the rank is partially obscured by the hand of the unidentified man located on the left. Higgins wears the dark blue dress uniform on the United States Air Force, without the dark blue dress coat.
Veteran's name	Higgins, Sandra J. White
Veteran's biography	Sandra J. White Higgins (b. 1954) served in the United States Air Force Nurse Corps from 1977-1984 and the Air National Guard from 1988-2001. She retired with the rank of Colonel .
Type	image
Original format	photographs
Original publisher	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified]
Contributing institution	Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries
Source collection	WV0489 Sandra J. Higgins Papers
Collection summary	Collection contains May 2010 oral history interivew, copies of photographs and materials documenting her service. Includes a copy of a September 1990 Desert Shield Health Guide.
Rights statement	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Additional rights information	IN COPYRIGHT. This item is subject to copyright. Contact the rights holder noted above for permission to reuse.
Object ID	WV0489.6.007
Digital publisher	The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402-6170, 336.334.5304 -- http://library.uncg.edu/
OCLC number	900815415

[Sandra Higgins is promoted to colonel]

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