Mary Bason Broadfoot Papers, 1941-1945

Mahurin, Walker M.

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Broadfoot, Mary Bason, 1920-2005

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Mary Bason Broadfoot was born February 17, 1920, in Ithaca, NY, the daughter of the George Bason and Mary Reuther Bason. During World War II, Broadfoot a civilian worker on an Army base in Colorado Springs, Colo., in 1944. In 1945, she married Major William G. Broadfoot, Jr. The couple eventually settled in Wilmington, N.C. Broadfoot was active socially and a member of St. James Parish, North Carolina Colonial Dames and Past President, Lower Cape Fear Historical Society, St. John’s Museum of...

United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...