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Title
[Members
of
WAC
Company
10
,
21st
Regiment
with
trophies
,
1943]
Date
1943-07-30
Subject headings
World War, 1939-1945
United States. Army--Women
Era
World War II era (1940-1946)
Service branch
Army--WAAC
Army--WAC
Item description
Florence
S
.
Weil
(center)
and
four
other
members
of
WAC
Company
10
,
21st
Regiment
,
stand
outside
their
orderly
room
at
Fort
Oglethorpe
,
Georgia
, with
trophies
they
won
in
tennis
and
badminton
tournaments
. The
women
wear
the
WAC
khaki
summer
uniform
without
jackets
and with
matching
Hobby
hats
.
Photo
taken
30
July
1943
.
Veteran's name
Weil, Florence
Veteran's biography
Florence
S
.
Weil
served
in the
WAAC
and
WAC
during
World
War
II
.
Florence
S
.
Weil
of
New
York
City
was a
war
radio
analyst
and an
editorial
assistant
at "
Esquire
"
magazine
before
enrolling
in the
WAAC
in
1942
.
Weil
was
stationed
at
Fort
Des
Moines
,
Iowa
, and then
Fort
Oglethorpe
,
Georgia
,
where
she
attended
Officer
Candidate
School
.
Place
Fort
Oglethorpe
(Georgia)
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
Source collection
WV0225 Florence S. Weil Papers
Collection summary
Photographs
,
Correspondence
,
1942-1944
;
menus
and
newspaper
clippings
,
1942-1943
.
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
.
Official
WAC
photo
.
Object ID
WV0225.6.008
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/
OCLC number
900812362
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