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Women In History

$Hiuaz Kairovna Dospanova: the only female pilot & navigator from Kazakhstan to serve during WWII. From May 1942 she served as navigator & later became head of communication of the 46th Guards Night Bomber Regiment—referred to as the Night Witches. Dospanova made 300+ combat missions & was injured in 1943 while landing in blackout conditions. She survived the crash but fractured her legs. 3 months later, she returned to keep fighting, going all the way to Berlin for victory ~ Women In History, World History, Great Women, Amazing Women, Dieselpunk, Female Pilot, Historia Universal, Military Women, Ww2 Women$

Once Upon a Time in War

Hiuaz Kairovna Dospanova: the only female pilot & navigator from Kazakhstan to serve during WWII. From May 1942 she served as navigator & later became head of communication of the 46th Guards Night Bomber Regiment—referred to as the Night Witches. Dospanova made 300+ combat missions & was injured in 1943 while landing in blackout conditions. She survived the crash but fractured her legs. 3 months later, she returned to keep fighting, going all the way to Berlin for victory ~

Old Hollywood Glamour

Golden Age Of Hollywood

Rita Hayworth, 1943 ~

New Nurses' brown-and-white striped seersucker uniform developed by the Quartermaster Corps for off-duty wear overseas. It consists of: striped hospital dress and matching jacket, olive-drab service cap, brown oxford shoes, brown leather gloves and ANC purse ~ White Oxford Shoes, Oxford Shoes Outfit, Women Oxford Shoes, Ww2 Uniforms, Timberland Waterproof Boots, Brown Leather Gloves

Timberland Waterproof Boots

Brown Leather Gloves

New Nurses' brown-and-white striped seersucker uniform developed by the Quartermaster Corps for off-duty wear overseas. It consists of: striped hospital dress and matching jacket, olive-drab service cap, brown oxford shoes, brown leather gloves and ANC purse ~

Private first class Ann D. Dozier, a refrigerating engineer from the United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve, poses for a photograph at the Mauna Loa Ridge encampment in Honolulu. She is wearing a jumpsuit and holding a tool to make an adjustment on a piece of machinery. Photograph by Dickey Chapelle ~ Female Marines, Women Marines, American Military History, Wwii Uniforms, Wwii Photos, Female Hero, Us Marine Corps

Female Marines

Women Marines

American Military History

Female Marine Engineer | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Private first class Ann D. Dozier, a refrigerating engineer from the United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve, poses for a photograph at the Mauna Loa Ridge encampment in Honolulu. She is wearing a jumpsuit and holding a tool to make an adjustment on a piece of machinery. Photograph by Dickey Chapelle ~

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... Women Airforce Service Pilots

'Love' magazine... Women Air force Service Pilots (WASP) ~

Poster Army Nurse Corps ~

Violette Szabo - Wikipedia

Violette Reine Elizabeth Bushell Szabo, GC, (26 June 1921 – c. 5 February 1945) was a World War II French-British secret agent ~

WAC Helen M. Latt (Alabama) ~

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Hazel Jones, ANC ( Army Nurse Corps) circa 1943 ~

Germaine Laville was serving at the Marine Air Base in Cherry Point, North Carolina on June 3, 1944, when the building she was teaching a class in caught fire. She initially escaped the blaze, but returned to assist her fellow Marines and perished. She had just turned 22 ~ Military History, Rosie The Riviter, Brave Women, Semper Fi, Heroism

Germaine Laville was serving at the Marine Air Base in Cherry Point, North Carolina on June 3, 1944, when the building she was teaching a class in caught fire. She initially escaped the blaze, but returned to assist her fellow Marines and perished. She had just turned 22 ~

WAVE Patricia Campbell strikes a pose ~

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Rainha Isabel Ii

Prinz Philip

Young Queen Elizabeth

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PRINCESS ELIZABETH A.T.S. 1945

Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) in 1945 in her ATS uniform during the war where she was trained as a driver ~

Helen joined the United States Marine Corps in 1944. She has just been promoted from "Boot" Cleveland to Private Cleveland ~

03 Apr 44: 24 year old aviator Evelyn Sharp, one of the original Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) pilots, is killed in Pennsylvania in the crash of a twin engine P-38 Lightning. At the time of her death she was a squadron commander, only three flights from her fifth rating, the highest certificate then available to women ~ Nose Art, Aeropostale

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WWII Day-By-Day: April 3

03 Apr 44: 24 year old aviator Evelyn Sharp, one of the original Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) pilots, is killed in Pennsylvania in the crash of a twin engine P-38 Lightning. At the time of her death she was a squadron commander, only three flights from her fifth rating, the highest certificate then available to women ~