World War II Army veteran 106-year-old Alyce Dixon is seen at the Pentagon, after she was honored at a women's history month event with a Department of the Army lifetime achievement award and a certificate of appreciation, March 31, 2014. Dixon, who was a member of the Women's Army Corps, served in Europe during World War II as a member of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion. The 6888th was the only unit of African-American women in the WAC to serve overseas in England and France during World War II. (Army News Service photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
Date Taken: | 03.31.2014 |
Date Posted: | 05.11.2014 00:57 |
Photo ID: | 1330817 |
VIRIN: | 140331-D-BN624-224 |
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Size: | 9.43 MB |
Location: | WASHINGTON, DC, US |
Hometown: | WASHINGTON, DC, US |
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