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The story of the remarkable achievements of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the segregated all-female Women’s Army Corps deployed overseas during WWII. Tasked with organizing a ...
It's not just a man's world in the U.S. Army. Women have been an ... Monica Lin Brown were the first two women to earn the Silver Star since World War II. Under heavy machine-gun fire and mortar ...
Months after the story of the women of the 6888th Battalion made its way onto America’s TV screens, parts of unit's legacy ...
The event was part of a larger effort by the NAACP Pennsylvania Conference to identify the graves of and honor the 17 ...
Drake, who lives in O’Hara, wanted to join the Women’s Army Corps to ... who joined the Marine Corps — were already doing their part in the battle to win World War II.
Carmen Vazquez Rivera, a World War II and Korean War veteran, recently passed away at 103 years old. Vazquez Rivera was a pioneering Puerto Rican woman who served as a nurse in the Women's Army Corps ...
A decorated World War Two code breaker who spent her youth deciphering enemy messages at Bletchley Park has died at the age ...
Charlotte "Betty" Webb worked at Bletchley Park, the famous British code-breaking center, where she was responsible for sorting intercepted German communications. She later paraphrased Japanese ...