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Joan R. Kammer Horton (bottom) and fellow Women Marine Mae Van Hecke lay on their stomachs aiming rifles, circa 1956. The Marines are both wearing jackets with patches that signify their marksmanship awards.

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Title
Two Women Marines shoot rifles
Contributor
Horton, Joan R. Kammer, Curator
Date
1956
Topic Area
Women's History
Military
Place
San Diego (Calif.)
Service Branch
Marines -- Women Marines
Conflict / Era
Post World War II, Korea (1947-1963)
Subject Heading
Korean War, 1950-1953
United States. Marine Corps--Women
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; Joan R. Kammer Horton Collection
Identifier
WV0155.6.003
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 > - J - > Joan R. Kammer Horton Collection
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