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80-G-46257: WAVES in Washington, D.C., July 1944

80-G-46257: WAVES in Washington, D.C., July 1944. WAVES hold rally at Washington Monument Grounds to celebrate the second anniversary of the establishment of the Women’s Reserve of the U.S. Navy. From all over the District of Columbia, companies of WAVES comes in precise formations to take their places for the rally. Released July 31, 1944. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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Caption: 80-G-46257: WAVES in Washington, D.C., July 1944. WAVES hold rally at Washington Monument Grounds to celebrate the second anniversary of the establishment of the Women’s Reserve of the U.S. Navy. From all over the District of Columbia, companies of WAVES comes in precise formations to take their places for the rally. Released July 31, 1944. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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  • World War II 1939-1945
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