WAVES Director

Navy WAVES 

WAVES Director With Other Officers

November 25, 2018November 25, 2018 Margie Bedell-Burke Georgia, Lanier Hall, Mildred H. McAfee, naval officer, WAVES Director, WAVES officers

WAVES Director Mildred H. McAfee with two other WAVES officers and a naval officer outside Georgia College’s Lanier Hall, circa

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Navy WAVES 

Mildred H. McAfee Meets With Other WAVES

November 25, 2018 Margie Bedell-Burke dress blues, enlisted WAVES, Mildred H. McAfee, Petty Officers, storekeeper, WAVES Director

WAVES Director Mildred H. McAfee meets with enlisted WAVES, circa 1944. Photo size: 761 × 942 Photo source: Georgia College Special Collections

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Navy Nurses Navy WAVES 

First Hospital Corps School Opens in Bethesda, Maryland

November 3, 2017November 3, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments Bethesda, chief nurse, Hospital Corps School, Maryland, Mildred H. McAfee, Naval Medical Center, Sue Dauser, WAVES Director

First hospital corps school for the Navy’s Women’s Reserve at National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, opened 12 January 1944,

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Navy WAVES 

Lieutenant Commander Mildred H. McAfee, USNR

October 12, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments American flag, Mildred H. McAfee, WAVES Director

Lieutenant Commander Mildred H. McAfee, USNR, photographed in 1942-43, while serving as Director of the WAVES. Photo size: 3000 ×

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Coast Guard Navy WAVES 

WAVES and SPARS Directors Witness Oathtaking Ceremony

August 28, 2017December 1, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments Coast Guard SPARS, Dorothy Stratton, enlistment ceremony, McAfee, Mildred McAfee, Navy WAVES, New York City, SPARS Director, Stratton, WAVES Director

Lieutenant Commander Mildred H. McAfee, USNR, Director of the WAVES (left), and Lieutenant Commander Dorothy Stratton, USCGR, Director of the

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Navy WAVES 

WAVES Director Inspects Salvage Facility in Hawaii

March 4, 2017March 4, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments hawaii, inspection, Navy WAVES, Pearl Harbor, WAVES Director, WWII WAVES

Captain Mildred H. McAfee, USNR, Director of the WAVES listens as Storekeeper 2nd Class Dorothy Oates explains her duties in

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Navy WAVES 

Portrait of WAVES Director Mildred H. McAfee

March 4, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments Navy WAVES, portrait, WAVES Director, WWII WAVES

Portrait photograph, taken in 1942-43, of the first WAVES Director, Lieutenant Commander Mildred H. McAfee. During World War II, McAfee

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