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Who were the 6888th Battalion? The Six Triple Eight Postal Directory Battalion were a unit of the Women's Army Corps in World ...
Anna Mae Robertson, WWII vet of the all-Black female "Six Triple Eight" battalion, passed away at 101, leaving a legacy ...
Anna Mae Robertson, who was one of the last known surviving members of World War II's Six Triple Eight unit, has died.
Congresswoman Gwen Moore released a statement informing the passing of Milwaukee World War II (WWII) veteran Anna Mae Robertson. Robertson served in the Six Triple Eight Central ...
This Memorial Day, we’re remembering the legacy of the WWII era unit, the 6888 Central Postal Directory Battalion. It was the ...
Shortly after the Tyler Perry movie “The Six Triple Eight” debuted last December, Harry and Lorine Hill were watching the film at home in Independence, as his mother had served in the Women’s Army ...
This MDW weekend, watch and stream the best Memorial Day movies, including military movies and war films to honor the ...
Tara Hunter points out her grandmother, Felicia LaVon Johnson's name in a program on from a ceremony to honor members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion. Johnson served in the ...
WASHINGTON — The only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, commonly known as the "Six Triple Eight," were honored Tuesday with the Congressional Gold Medal, following a ...
Elizabeth Anne Helm-Frazier wears pins of some of the women from the U.S. Army’s 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion in her cap during a Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony honoring the U.S ...