FEMALE PERSONNEL
The female personnel includes the whole women in Army Corps of WWII which are Nurses, WAC’s, WAVES, ambulance driver in the Medical Corps or Administrative Corps. Their uniforms may consist of jackets, shirts, pants, skirts, shoes, caps and other accessories.
Bag, Utility, US Navy, WAVES
Post WWII genuine black rectangular US handbag for Navy personnel (WAVES - Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) , with removable strap enabled the bag to be carried as a purse. Unisued condition.
Bag, Utility, WAC
Genuine WWII US brown leather handbag, of the type exclusively intended for US Army female auxiliaries (Women's Army Corps). OD cotton poplin lining. Without carrying leather strap.
Booklet, 73 Questions and Answers About the WAAC, 1943
Very scarce genuine WWII US Army brochure, 73 Questions and Answers About the WAAC , published on June 19, 1943. This information booklet was intended for female volunteers wishing to join the ranks of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. Complete (16 pages) and in very good overall condition; the stamp visible on the front cover indicates that the present pamphlet was once available from a recruiting station in St. Cloud, Minnesota. 14.5cm x 22cm https://teachingamericanhistory.org/document/24773/
Box, Hair Pin Kit, Individual Packettes, INVISIBLE
Scarce genuine WWII hair pin box, Individual Packettes. Original black color steel hair pins worn by most women of the period, both civilian and military. Box is full. See Collector's Guide , Vol. 2, p. 131.
Box, Hair Pin Kit, VICTORY
Scarce genuine WWII hair pin box, manufactured by Smith Victory Corp., Buffalo, New York . Original black color steel hair pins worn by most women of the period, both civilian and military. Box is full. See Collector's Guide , Vol. 2, p. 131.
Brochure, Recruitment, The Story of You in Navy Blue, WAVES
Rare genuine WWII US Navy information brochure, intended for promoting the recruitment of female volunteers within the WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service). Format: 5.9in x 8.9in. Complete (49 pages) and in very good overall condition.
Brooch, Sweetheart, 78th Infantry Division
Very nice genuine WWII US sweetheart sterling brooch, consisting of a 78th Infantry Division insignia and a U.S. Army crossed rifles insignia. Pin back.
Brooch, Sweetheart, 89th Infantry Division
Very nice genuine WWII US sweetheart sterling brooch, consisting of a 89th Infantry Division insignia and a U.S. Army crossed rifles insignia. Pin back. Dimensions: 7cm.
Brooch, Sweetheart, Armored Troops
Very nice genuine WWII US sweetheart brooch, consisting of an Armored troops insignia and a U.S. Army tank insignia. Pin back, in working order.
Brooch, Sweetheart, US Navy, Ensign, AMICO
Very nice genuine WWII US sweetheart sterling brooch, consisting of an US Navy officer insignia and a rank of Ensign insignia. Pin back, in working order. Hallmarked Sterling.
Brooch, Sweetheart, USAC in England
Scarce genuine WWII US Army Air Corps sweetheart type brooch, featuring a U.S. Army Air Forces insignia with the mention 'In England' . Pin is in working order.
Cap, Garrison, Cotton, Khaki, Officer, WAC - Nurse, Size 7 1/8
Genuine WWII US Women's officer khaki cotton garrison cap, featuring the specific black and gold piping. Size 7 1/8, with 2nd Lieutenant rank insignia. Very good overall condition.
