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SGT Eva Marie Wagner Oral History
Publication date: 20 August 2024
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title:
SGT Eva Marie Wagner Oral History
creator:
Wagner, Eva Marie (1917 October 10 - )
subject:
Women's Army Corps (WAC)
description:
Eva Marie Wagner was born on October 10, 1917 in Glen Carbon, Illinois and joined the Women’s Army Corps in December 1943. After basic training, she went to Motor Transport School and was assigned to the motor pool at Fort Des Moines, Iowa. Her next station was at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, where she worked as both an instructor at Motor Transport School and a driver for Colonel Strayhorn. She was discharged from the WACs in February 1946 having reached the rank of sergeant, and for her service she was awarded an Army Good Conduct Medal, Women’s Army Corps Service Medal, American Campaign Medal, and World War II Victory Medal.
publisher:
Military Women's Memorial Foundation
contributor:
Reborchick, Marcy
date:
2007-07-06
type:
Moving Image
format:
Mini-DV
identifier:
281; 2007.281
source:
CLIR - Recordings at Risk
language:
English
relation:
462773
coverage:
World War II (1939-1945) | 1944-46
rights:
Unrestricted