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Willa Walker Bean Collection
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Willa Walker Bean (b. 1919) of Columbia, South Carolina, served as a pharmacist and occupational therapist in the United States Navy WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) from 1944-1945.
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Ora T. Beatty Collection
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Ora T. Beatty served in the WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) during World War II.
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Virginia Gardner Becker Collection
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Virginia Becker (1919-2013), of Murfreesboro, North Carolina, served in the United States Navy WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) from June 1943 until October 1945.
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Cheryl Bernhardt Collection
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Cheryl Bernhardt (b. 1948), of Knoxville, Tennessee, in the United States Air Force Nurse Corps from 1971-1973, and later worked for the Veteran’s Administration from 1976 until 2007.
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Helen Doyle Black Collection
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Helen Doyle Black (1918-2016) was in the first group of women to enlist in the United States Navy Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES) from 1942 to 1946.
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Elizabeth (Betsy) Blee Collection
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Elizabeth "Betsy" Sumner Blee (b. 1951) served in ground supply and as a mess officer in the United States Marine Corps from 1975-1981, and in the Marine Corps Reserve from 1981-1997.
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Marjorie Bloom Collection
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Marjorie Bloom served with the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps in 1943-44. In 1943 she was stationed in Newark, New Jersey, being trained in radio technology and operation. Upon graduation she transferred to Dyersburg, Tennessee, where she worked in a radio control tower typing logs of the communications between airplanes and air traffic controllers. During her service she met Don Williams, also in the service, whom she married and had a child with by 1945.
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Anne E. Horney Boehmer Collection
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Anne E. Horney Boehmer (1922-2015), of Greensboro, North Carolina, served in the United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve from 1943 to 1944.
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Alice C. Boehret Collection
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Alice C. Boehret (1919-2008) of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, served in the United States Army Nurse Corps from 1942 until 1946. She attended the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina (now the University of North Carolina Greensboro) on the GI Bill and from 1957 to 1966 taught in the university's School of Nursing.
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Martha Boger Collection
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Martha Magruder Boger (1915-2000) of Albemarle, North Carolina, served in the Women's Army Corps from 1942 to 1945 and as a physical therapist in the Army Medical Specialist Corps for the next twenty years.
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Margaret L. Bohler Letter
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Margaret L. Bohler was a 2nd lieutenant in the United States Women's Army Corps (WAC) during WWII. She served in India
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Mary Kate Bonds Collection
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Mary Kate Bonds (1920-2012) of Chickamauga, Georgia, served in the United States Navy Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service [WAVES], United States Naval Reserve, and the United States Navy. Bonds served as a military officer from 1942 till 1971. Her career spanned World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.
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