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Dorothy Farrington Gribble and her brother Henry Carter Farrington pose in their uniforms, displaying their stripes, while at home in North Carolina on leave. Dorothy holds a WAAC-issued purse. This is the last time they were together; Carter died in action in Africa on December 8, 1944.

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Title
Dorothy and Carter Farrington
Contributor
Gribble, Dorothy Farrington, Curator
Date
1943
Date (Text)
1943
Object ID
WV0035.6.008
Subject Headings
World War, 1939-1945
United States. Army--Women
Topics
Women's History
Military
Place
North Carolina
Service Branch
Army -- WAC
Army -- AAF
Conflict / Era
World War II era (1940-1946)
Type
Image
Format
photographs
Language
English
Contributing Institution
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Archive
Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries; Dorothy Farrington Gribble Collection
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 > Dorothy Farrington Gribble Collection
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