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From: Katherine Flynn <>
Subject: Re: [APG] A female during WWII
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 13:33:02 -0800 (PST)
In-Reply-To: <1c9.1247b18e.2cf37417@aol.com>


I believe the following may help you. From a cursory
glance at these sites it appears the answer is yes.
There were at least 40 black women in the officer
school.

Please see:

http://www.salisburypost.com/2000june/061700g.htm

http://userpages.aug.com/captbarb/contributions.html

http://www.s-t.com/daily/01-02/01-22-02/a10wn057.htm

http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/brochures/wac/wac.htm

http://www.africanpubs.com/Apps/bios/0005EarleyCharity.asp?pic=none



--- wrote:
> Can anyone help me on this question?
>
> If an African American Female was apart of Women's
> Army Corps (WAC) in 1943
> could she have been a Sergeant?
> Could any female for that matter of been a Sergeant
> during WWII?
>
> Thanks for any and all help.
>
> Cindy Hofmeister
>
>
>
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