WACs Relaxing After a Day’s Work at Camp Atterbury
Eight servicewomen of the Medical Section, 3561st Service Unit, Women’s Army Corps (formerly Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps) playing outside with
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African-American WACs at Camp Atterbury, Indiana
The eight members of the enlisted administrative force of the Medical Section, 3561st Service Unit of the Women’s Army Auxiliary
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Swearing WACs into the Army at Camp Atterbury
Members of the Medical Section, 3561st Service Unit at their formal oath-taking ceremony admitting them into the Women’s Army Corps
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Awards Ceremony for WAC Medical Personnel
Two officers presenting WAC Service Ribbons to enlisted members of the Headquarters Section of the 3561st Service Unit, Women’s Army
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Navy WAVE Inspects a Grumman Wildcat Engine
Inspecting a Grumman Wildcat engine on display at the U.S. Naval Training School (WR) Bronx, NY, where she is a
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Hospital Corps School WAVES at Bethesda, Maryland
Hospital Apprentices Second Class Ruth C. Isaacs, Katherine Horton and Inez Patterson (left to right) are the first African-American WAVES
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Two SPARS Pause on Ladder of USS Neversail
Two African-American SPARS – Aileen Cooke and Olivia Hooker – pause on the ladder of the dry-land ship U.S.S. Neversail
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U.S. Army Nurse Corps Captain Della H. Raney
U.S. Army Nurse Corps Captain Della H. Raney, the first African-American nurse of the U.S. Army in WW2, Camp Beale,
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New Navy Nurses Get Commissioned in New York
These new Ensigns, the first commissioned in New York under the Navy’s new speed-up nurse recruiting system, were sworn in
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New Ensigns Sworn into Navy Nurse Corps
These new Ensigns, the first commissioned in New York under the Navy’s new speed-up nurse recruiting system, were sworn in
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