Image: 1st sgt. and non-coms of the African-American WACs - DPLA - 138f663cffe8a59287054d90b721d512 (page 1)
Description: The eight members of the enlisted administrative force of the Medical Section, 3561st Service Unit of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) following a regular morning conference at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. (No. 113 F) Seated in front (left to right): Auxiliary Dorothy L. Howard, 1st Sergeant Thelma Lytle, and Aux. Gladys G. Jones. Standing behind (fron left to right): Auxiliaries Gertrude Slaughter, Irene C. Figgins, Catherine G. Brown, Eulah M. Bailey, and Supply Sergeant Laverne Grose. The Medical Section, 3561st S.U. was composed entirely of black servicewomen of the WAACs (later Women's Army Corps, or WAC). (Details from "Camp Crier" newspaper, July 9, 1943, p. 2.)
Title: 1st sgt. and non-coms of the African-American WACs
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