Title
Brig. Gen. Norvell V. Coots
Caption
Reportage: Brig. Gen. Norvell V. Coots, deputy commanding general for support and the assistant surgeon general for force projection, greets World War II Army veteran 106-year-old Alyce Dixon after she was honored at a women's history month event at the Pentagon, March 31, 2014. Dixon, who was a member of the Women's Army Corps, served in Europe during World War II as a member of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion. The 6888th was the only unit of African-American women in the WAC to serve overseas in England and France during World War II.
United States
Date
Mar 31, 2014
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group/HUM Images
Reference
UMG22A01_214
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No
Property release
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License type
Rights managed
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40,5Mb (1,7Mb) / 15,4in x 10,2in / 4608 x 3072 (300dpi)