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Collage of WACs in Normandy, France

Office of the Chief Signal Officer, Record Group 111, National Archives1944-07-15

National Women’s History Museum

National Women’s History Museum
Alexandria, VA, United States

Original Caption: "The first member of the U.S. Army WAC to step ashore in France is 1st Sgt. Nancy E. Carter, daughter of Mrs. Mildred M. Carter, 2024 Tivarton Avenue, Charlottesville, Va."

Original Caption: "Two WACs in Normandy accomplish the difficult job of washing their hair in a steel helmet. Left to right: WAC Pvts. Clare Dickman, San Francisco; and Selma Herfort, New York City."

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