Photographs [picture], 1945-1946.

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Photographs [picture], 1945-1946.

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Photographs of Renata A. Lucht, a native of LaValle Wis. who served in the Women's Army Corps during World War II.

0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)

Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7784514

Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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United States. Army. Women's Army Corps

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The Women's Army Corps (WAC) was the women's branch of the US Army. It was created as an auxiliary unit, the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps in 1942, and converted to full status as the WAC in 1943. Its first director was Oveta Culp Hobby, the wife of a prominent politician and publisher in Houston, Texas. About 150,000 American women served in the WAAC and WAC during World War II. They were the first women other than nurses to serve with the Army. While conservative opinion in the leadership of...

Lucht, Renata A. 1924-

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Lucht (1924- ) served in the Women's Army Corps for two years during World War II. After the war, she briefly joined the Reserves. After attending college on the GI Bill, she eventually settled in Monona, Wis. From the description of Oral history interview with Renata A. Lucht [sound recording], 1995. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 56908812 ...