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Shirley Van Brakle wears a gas mask in its bag while attending basic training at Halloran General Hospital on Staten Island, New York, in 1943. Behind her is a wire course used in live fire training.

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Title
Shirley Van Brakle with gas mask bag
Contributor
Van Brakle, Shirley, Curator
Date
1943
Topic Area
Women's History
Military
Place
Staten Island (New York, N.Y.)
Service Branch
Other--British WAC
Conflict / Era
World War II era (1940-1946)
Subject Heading
World War, 1939-1945
Type
Image
Format
photographs
Language
English
Contributing Institution
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Archival Context
Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries; Shirley Van Brakle Collection
Identifier
WV0221.6.011
Rights and Reuse
(http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/) IN COPYRIGHT. This item is subject to copyright. Contact the contributing institution for permission to reuse.
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Digital History Collections > University of North Carolina at Greensboro > Women Veterans Historical Project Collections > - S - > Shirley Van Brakle Collection
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