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Title	[Women Marines Recruit Battalion, Parris Island, 1954]
Date	1954-12-10
Subject headings	United States--History--1945-1953 United States. Marine Corps--Women
Era	Post World War II, Korea (1947-1963)
Service branch	Marines--Women Marines
Item description	Group photo of the Women Marines Recruit Battalion Platoon 16-A, at Parris Island, South Carolina, 1954. The platoon was led by Staff Sergeant J. L. Shipman, Sergeant H. E. Manos, Sergeant N. L. Agnew, and Corporal J. K. Paulson, all pictured. All Women Marines pictured wear the service dress uniform and service cap. This is a racially integrated platoon. Dolores Hamrick is pictured third row from the top, third from the right.
Veteran's name	Hamrick, Dolores M. Angel
Veteran's biography	Dolores Angel Hamrick (b. 1936)served in the Women Marines from 1954-1957 .
Place	Parris Island (S.C.)
Type	image
Original format	photographs
Image type	Posed military unit
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	WV0513 Dolores M. Angel Hamrick Papers
Collection summary	The collection includes a 2011 oral history interview, photographs, military papers, and a basic training notebook.
Rights statement	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Additional rights information	IN COPYRIGHT. This item is subject to copyright. Contact the rights holder noted above for permission to reuse.
Object ID	WV0513.6.003
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	900814917

[Women Marines Recruit Battalion, Parris Island, 1954]

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