[Dental Technicians Basic class, 1952]
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Title
[Dental Technicians Basic class , 1952]
Date
1952-12-08
Item description
Group photo of the U.S . Air Force and Navy personnel who completing dental technician training at Naval Station Great Lakes , Illinois , on 8 December 1952 . Shirley D . Brantley is on the far right of the third row .
Subject headings
Korean War, 1950-1953
Era
Post World War II, Korea (1947-1963)
Service branch
Air Force--WAF
Veteran's name
Brantley, Shirley Ann Dowd
Veteran's biography
Shirley Dowd Brantley (b . 1934) of Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania , was a dental technician in the U.S . Air Force from 1952 to 1954 .Shirley Dowd Brantley was born in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania , in 1934 . She graduated from South Hills High School in 1952 and immediately enlisted in the air force . She completed basic training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio , Texas in the fall of 1952 and and then trained to be a dental technician at Naval Station Great Lakes , Illinois . In January 1953 returned to Lackland , and in October of that year met Charles Brantley , an air force dental lab technician . The two were married in November of 1954 , and Brantley was discharged the following month .After her service , Brantley moved to Monroe , North Carolina , with her husband . There they ran a sandwich shop . When her first child was born , she and her husband moved to Rocky Mount , North Carolina , and they later relocated to Durham , North Carolina . Brantley has eight children and currently resides in Statesville , North Carolina .
Source collection
WV0211 Shirley D. Brantley Papers
Place
Great Lakes (Ill.)
Type
image
Original format
photographs
Original publisher
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified]
Contributing institution
Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries
Preferred citation
[Identification of item], [Identification of collection], Betty H. Carter Women Veterans Historical Project, Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, NC, USA.
Rights statement
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Additional rights information
IN COPYRIGHT . This item is subject to copyright . Contact the rights holder noted above for permission to reuse .
Object ID
WV0211.6.002
Digital publisher
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402-6170, 336.334.5304 -- http://library.uncg.edu/
Digital collection homepage
http://libcdm1.uncg.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/WVHP
OCLC number
900811631
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