Army WACs

Army WACs 

Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps Recruits

September 24, 2016 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments Army WACs, new recruits

Newly arrived Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps recruits, at Fort Des Moines, Iowa, 1942. Photo size: 2784 × 2227 Photo source:

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WAC Signal Corps Field Switchboard Operators

September 24, 2016March 5, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments Army WACs, field operators, Radio News magazine, Signal Corps

Two Signal Corps field telephone operators of the US Women’s Army Corps (WAC) during World War II. Photo originally appeared

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WAC Detachment Marching at Oak Ridge, Tennessee

September 24, 2016 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments Army WACs, manhattan project, WACs marching

WACs marching at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, home of the Manhattan Project. Photo size: 997 × 698 Photo source: U.S. Army

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Colonel Oveta Culp Hobby at Mitchel Field

September 24, 2016January 31, 2018 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments airfield, mitchel field, Oveta Culp Hobby, wac commanding officer, women's army corps

Col. Oveta Culp Hobby (right), first commanding officer of the Women’s Army Corps, talks with Auxiliary Margaret Peterson and Capt.

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Mary Agnes Hallaren, WAC Officer

September 24, 2016March 5, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments director of wac, waac, wac officer, wwii wacs

Mary Agnes Hallaren (May 4, 1907 – February 13, 2005) was an American soldier, the director of the Women’s Army

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Chinese Checkers at WAC dormitory

September 24, 2016September 24, 2016 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments chinese checkers, games, manhattan project, recreation, women's army corps, wwii wacs

Five WACs gathered around a Chinese Checkers game in the WAC dormitory at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, home of the Manhattan

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