...announced the Rasmuson Foundation would endow the newly formed Women Veterans Fund with $500,000 in honor of Mary Louise Rasmuson, former board member, 20-year U.S. Army veteran, and the fifth director of the Women's Army Corps.
...were honored for their service. The oldest veteran present was Rie Munoz who served in 1944 as a corporal in the Women's Army Corps. They all enjoyed home-cooked meals as well as some of that day's catch.The community of Tenakee, Tuck Harry...
...to the civilian activities, Emerson has had a busy career with the armed forces that began when she joined the Women's Army Corps as a junior in college in 1973. In August of this year, she became the third woman in state history to be promoted...
...19, 1924, in Detroit, Mich., to Louis N. LeTourneau and Hermine (Warneke) LeTourneau. She joined the Women's Army Corps on Feb. 28, 1945. By October 1945, she had already been promoted to sergeant at Fort Benning, Ga., when Infantry...
...19, 1924, in Detroit, Mich., to Louis N. LeTourneau and Hermine (Warneke) LeTourneau. She joined the Women's Army Corps on Feb. 28, 1945. By October 1945, she had already been promoted to sergeant at Fort Benning, Ga. when Infantry...
...19, 1924, in Detroit, Mich., to Louis N. LeTourneau and Hermine (Warneke) LeTourneau. She joined the Women's Army Corps on Feb. 28, 1945. By October 1945, she had already been promoted to sergeant at Fort Benning, Ga., when Infantry...
...19, 1924, in Detroit, Mich., to Louis N. LeTourneau and Hermine (Warneke) LeTourneau. She joined the Women's Army Corps on Feb. 28, 1945. By October 1945, she had already been promoted to sergeant at Fort Benning, Ga. when Infantry...
...brothers Dana, Hugh, and Robert Harris. A World War II veteran and Bronze Star recipient, she served with the Women's Army Corps in the South Pacific. She met her future husband while attending the University of Alaska Fairbanks on the GI Bill...
...Home. She was 91. She was born Dec. 27, 1906, in Belleville, N.J. During World War II she served in the Women's Army Corps. She moved to Juneau in 1958 to work as a stenographer and at a newspaper and struck up a correspondence with...
...journalism as a reporter for the Walton Tribune in Monroe, Georgia, until age 22, when she enlisted with the Women's Army Corps. A decorated World War II veteran and Bronze Star recipient, Staff Sergeant Harris served in the South Pacific...
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