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The Six Triple Eight sorted millions of pieces of wartime mail in a matter of months but weren't recognized publicly for ...
The only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, the Six Triple Eight, will be presented with the ...
The nation’s only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal on ...
This group of Black women served together in Europe during World War II and on Tuesday, they will be presented with the Congressional Gold Medal.
The award is in recognition of their pioneering military service, devotion to duty, and contributions to increase the morale of personnel stationed in the European theater of operations during World ...
WASHINGTON (Tribune News Service) — An all-female, all-Black women’s Army Corps battalion who cleared out a 17 million-piece ...
eventually received Pryor's medals and uniform. Pryor enlisted in the infantry branch of the military in Springfield, ...
To the public, he's a World War II hero who also happens to be the only member of the Coast Guard with a Medal of Honor (so far). To hundreds of Marines who fought at Guadalcanal on Sept.
The two — both retired from military service ... with her citation — the actual medal will come later — on Tuesday Davis received a duplicate of the WWII uniform she wore, which was ...
Nearly 80 years after his service in World War II, Seaman First Class Ferdinand “Bull” Viveiros was posthumously recognized ...
WASHINGTON, D. C. - An all-female, all-Black Women’s Army Corps battalion who cleared out a 17 million-piece backlog of U.S.