Oral history interview with Annette M. Howards [videorecording], 2002.

United States. Marine Corps Women's Reserve

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The United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve was the World War II women's branch of the United States Marine Corps Reserve. It was authorized by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 30 July 1942. Its purpose was to release officers and men for combat, and to replace them with women in U.S. shore stations for the duration of the war plus six months. Ruth Cheney Streeter was appointed the first director. The Reserve did not accept African American or Japane...

Women Marines Association

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Derks, Mik.

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Wisconsin Veterans Museum

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Howards, Annette M., 1923-

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Howards (b.1923) served with the Marines on North Island during World War II as a mechanic. After the war she was discharged, married and adjusted to being a housewife. From the description of Oral history interview with Annette M. Howards [videorecording], 2002. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 262297059 ...

Wisconsin Public Television

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Nierenberg, Annette M., 1923-

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United States. Marine Corps

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The U.S. Marine Corps was established on November 10, 1775. From the description of Papers, 1933-1945. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 754107146 The history of the Marine Corps Navajo Code Talkers dates from 1942-1945. In 1942, a white man by the name of Phillip Johnston, who had lived on a Navajo reservation for many years of his life, conceived an idea that he thought might help the war. He believed that the Navajo language, a verbal, rarely-written language, coul...