WAVES Aviation Machinist’s Mates in Jacksonville, Florida
WAVES Aviation Machinist’s Mates (AMM) working on a SNJ training plane and its Pratt & Whitney R-1340 radial engine at
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WAVES Yeoman Students Rolling Giant Snowball
WAVES yeoman students from the Yeoman Training School at Iowa State College in Cedar Falls, Iowa, take time out from
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WAVES Microfilm Vouchers to Save Paperwork
At the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts in Washington, D.C., WAVES are microfilming vouchers, using methods similar to those employed
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WAVES Pharmacist’s Mate at San Diego Naval Hospital
WAVES Pharmacist’s Mate 3rd Class Mercedes Palacios at work in the Pharmaceutical Department of U.S. Naval Hospital, San Diego, California,
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Sailor Picks Up Mail from WAVES Yeoman
Yeoman 1st Class Marjorie Daw Adams, USNR(W), obtains a receipt from Mailman 2nd Class Wilbur L. Harrison, who is picking
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WAVES Hospital Apprentice Visits With Patient Outdoors
With an afternoon off duty, WAVES Hospital Apprentice 1st Class Reida McNeill of the U.S. Naval Hospital, San Diego, California,
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WAVES Pharmacist’s Mate Prepares to X-Ray Marine
WAVES Pharmacist’s Mate 3rd Class Winifred Perosky prepares to X-Ray Marine Private First Class Harold E. Reyher, circa spring 1945.
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WAVES Try On Newly-Authorized Overseas Cap
WAVES at Naval Air Station, New Orleans, Louisiana, try on the newly-authorized Overseas Cap, while registering varying degrees of approval
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First African-American WAVES Officers Congratulate Each Other
Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Harriet Ida Pickens (left) and Ensign Frances Wills congratulate each other after being being commissioned as the
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Touring WAVES Examine Aircraft Propellers
Visiting WAVES examine aircraft propellers while they tour the USS Mission Bay (CVE-59) on 20 August 1944. Photo size: 3000
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