Eleanor Roosevelt inspects women troops (1943)

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American First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt attends a parade and target practice for the women's division of the US Navy

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REVOLVER W.A.V.E.S. 1st anniversary..firing at targets


RICH, Lt. Frances (Daughter of Irene). Cuts cake at 1st anniversary of W.A.V.E.S..in uniform


ROOSEVELT, Mrs.(Eleanor) WIFE OF PRES:) Takes salute at 1st anniversary of W.A.V.E.S.


W.A.A.V.E.S. (U.S. womens navy) 1st Anniversary celebrated in U.S..march past Mrs. Roosevelt..Lt. Frances Rich cuts cake..taught fire pistols.


Women; Navy - Ceremonial; United States of America

parade, parades, weaponry, gun, guns, gunfire, Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service, volunteers, volunteer, WWII, World War II, World War Two, Second World War, homefront, auxiliary, war, Allies, American
Background: American First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt attends a parade and target practice for the women's division of the US Navy

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