Marguerite Crouse Bezanson World War II collection, 1943-1945.

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Marguerite Crouse Bezanson World War II collection, 1943-1945.

Chiefly special orders relating to Bezanson's World War II military career in the Women's Army Corps during which she served as an instructor at the Army Administration School in Nacogdoches, Tex.

34 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8051498

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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...

Army Administration School (Nacogdoches, Tex.)

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Bezanson, Marguerite Crouse, 1909-

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U.S. Army officer; b. Marguerite Inez Crouse; married Osborne Bezanson. From the description of Marguerite Crouse Bezanson World War II collection, 1943-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70956206 ...