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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
.
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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
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