Women's Army Corps

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Women's_Army_Corps

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:WAC
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved	1978
gptkbp:firstDirector	gptkb:Oveta_Culp_Hobby
gptkbp:formed	1942
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Women's Army Corps
gptkbp:notable_member	gptkb:Frances_Perkins gptkb:Mary_McLeod_Bethune gptkb:Oveta_Culp_Hobby gptkb:Anna_Der-Vartanian gptkb:Anna_Mae_Hays gptkb:Anna_Rosenberg gptkb:Betty_Bandel gptkb:Dorothy_C._Stratton gptkb:Dorothy_Still_Danner gptkb:Dovey_Johnson_Roundtree gptkb:Elizabeth_P._Hoisington gptkb:Ethel_LeFrak gptkb:Eunice_Carter gptkb:Florence_Blanchfield gptkb:Frances_Liberty gptkb:Harriet_M._Waddy gptkb:Hazel_Johnson-Brown gptkb:Helen_E._Stevenson gptkb:Helen_G._McClelland gptkb:Julia_E._Hamblet gptkb:Margaret_E._Bailey gptkb:Mary_Agnes_Brown gptkb:Mary_E._Clarke gptkb:Mary_E._Walker gptkb:Mary_Hallaren gptkb:Mary_L._Walker gptkb:Mary_Louise_Milligan_Rasmuson gptkb:Mary_T._Norton gptkb:Mildred_Inez_Caroon_Bailey gptkb:Mildred_McAfee gptkb:Olga_Custodio gptkb:Ruth_Cheney_Streeter gptkb:Margaret_Chase_Smith gptkb:Helen_Gahagan_Douglas gptkb:Charity_Adams_Earley gptkb:Edith_Nourse_Rogers
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Women's_Army_Auxiliary_Corps
gptkbp:purpose	allow women to serve in non-combat positions in the U.S. Army
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:U.S._Army_6888th_Central_Postal_Directory_Battalion gptkb:United_States_War_Department
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5