Audrey Meyers Diary

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Who's responsible?: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries (Repository)
How much has been digitized?: This collection has been digitized in its entirety.
Where can I find more information?: https://uncg.as.atlas-sys.com/repositories/2/resources/918
What's in the full collection?: My Life in the Service diary signed by friends that served with Audrey also contains diary entries from her time in the Women's Army Corps from 1944-1945, including her time at basic training at Fort Des Moines in Iowa; her daily life working as a medical technician at Halloran General Hospital in New York City; portrait photograph of Audrey in her WAC uniform circa 1944.
Full biography: Audrey Meyers (1924-1992) served in the Women's Army Corps from 1944-1945.
Topics: Women's History
Military
Branch of service: Army -- WAC
Conflict: World War II era (1940-1946)
Subject headings: World War, 1939-1945
United States. Army--Women
Contributing Institution: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries

: Diary of Audrey Meyers; Audrey Meyers (1924-1992) served in the Women's Army Corps from 1944-1945. In her diary, she discusses her basic training at Fort Des Moines in Iowa, her daily life working as a medical technician at Halloran General Hospital in New York City, and her friends and family, and concludes with her marriage in August, 1985. The end of the Eurpoean and Pacific wars are noted as is the death of President Frankiln Delano Roosevelt.

: Portrait of Audrey Meyers; Portrait of Audrey Meyers in WAC uniform with garrison cap, circa 1944.

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