Honoring the The Six Triple Eight: Quiet Heroism in WWII
The Bush Center will host an event celebrating the legacy of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion next week, ...
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Did you know Louisiana women sorted mail for WWII soldiers as part of the Six Triple Eight?
The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion is the only all Black U.S. Women's Army Corps unit sent overseas during World ...
Storied Marine infantry battalion to be transformed into Littoral Combat Team
Battalion, 4th Marines was captured in World War II and reforged from the Marine Corps' first Raider units. Now it will ...
Strength and stamina: Descendants still learning full scope of WWII veteran’s struggles, triumphs
Millie Dunn Veasey, a WWII veteran and civil rights icon, became a trailblazer as part of the 6888th Battalion. A Netflix ...
Soldier from legendary ‘Darby’s Rangers’ recovered after 81 years
Darby’s Rangers went missing in action during World War II, he has been accounted for and will be laid to rest.