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Edith K. League (d. 1999) of Asheville, North Carolina, served in the Women's Army Corps from 1943 to 1946. Edith Kimsey Whisnant League was born in Asheville, North Carolina, and graduated from Biltmore High School in 1926. She then studied physical education at the North Carolina College for Women (now the University of North Carolina at Greensboro) and graduated in 1931. For one year she taught at a high school in Wadesboro, North Carolina, where she met her first husband. They were married in 1931. They moved to Gaston County, where League taught until World War II. In the fall of 1943, League joined the Women's Army Corps (WAC). She went to basic training at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, and then to officer training at Fort Des Moines in Iowa. She attended motor transport [...] Read more
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