United States. Army. Women's Army Corps
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Name Authority File
Scope Note: [The Women's Army Corps (WAC) was a component of the United States Army.] The WAC was established by Congress in 1943, bringing the earlier Women's Army Auxiliary Corps into the regular Army. These women worked in a variety of support functions, including switchboard operation, office work, motor pool, translation, and mail processing. After the conclusion of World War II, the WAC became a permanent component in 1946. It was eventually abolished in 1978 as a separate corps with the women assimilated into other branches of Army.Variants: WAC; W.A.C. (Women's Army Corps); United States. Women's Army Corps; Women's Army Corps (U.S.)
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Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Lillian P. H. Brumbly WAC papers
Incoming Materials — Box Lillian Brumbly WAC papers, and other WWII records
Identifier: 2022-061
Mary M. Hartman Papers and photographs
Incoming Materials — Box Hartman, Marion
Identifier: 1992-009
Rayne J. Brandt Papers
Incoming Materials — Box Rayne Brandt Collection
Identifier: 2017-030
Sara L. Polio Papers and photographs
Incoming Materials — Box Sara L. Polio
Identifier: 1992-010
WAAC Recruiting Poster
Incoming Materials
Identifier: 2015-074