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Staff Sergeant Sophia J. Holloway in the Women's Army Corps (WAC) Mess Hall in North Africa

2014-3002
Accession Number
2014-3002
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348665687
Related Collection
Long, Westray Battle Boyce Papers
Keywords
Food
Women soldiers
World War, 1939-1945
People Pictured
Holloway, Sophia J.
Rights

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Credit:
War Department

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Description
Staff Sergeant Sophia J. Holloway with a large drum of cauliflower as she works in the Mess Hall of the Women's Army Corps (WACs) stationed in North Africa. Sophia had worked for 8 years at Black Hotel Coffee Shop in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma as a waitress and Cashier prior to joining the WAC.
Date(s)
August 1944