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WAVES Bugler
WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) bugler, dressed in WAVES uniform, playing bugle on a staircase.
Naval Training Class
April 1943
Navy personnel sitting at typewriters wearing headphone learning code, probably during World War II. The sailors are in an auditorium or gymnasium, possibly the Field House on the University of Wi...
WAVES Leaving with Bags
Five women dressed in WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) uniforms saluting and carrying suitcases, probably at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
WAVES Soldier Saluting
WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) soldier saluting superimposed in front of an image of the American Flag and a gun crew on a ship.
WAVES Marching in Snow
WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) in uniform marching in snow.
WAVES arriving in "Civies"
Five women walking up a flight of stairs dressed in civilian clothing and carrying suitcases reporting for duty as WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service), probably at the University...
