Oveta Culp Hobby sworn in as a Colonel in the U.S
Oveta Culp Hobby sworn in as a Colonel in the U.S. Army. July 5, 1943. She was the commanding officer of the newly created Women's Army Corps, formerly called the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. L-R: Brig. Gen. H.B.Lewis; George Marshall, Army Chief of Staff; Colonel Hobby; Brehon Somervell, Commander, Army Service Forces. (CSU_2015_9_898)
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Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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