The Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) can refer to:
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Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps — The UK s Women s Army Auxiliary Corps (1917 ndash;1918) was later named Queen Mary s Army Auxiliary Corps (1918 ndash;1920). Over 57,000 women served between January 1917 and November 1918. The corps was disbanded in September 1921.After a German … Wikipedia
Women's Army Corps (United States Army) — The Women s Army Corps (WAC) was the women s branch of the US Army. It was created as an auxiliary unit, the Women s Army Auxiliary Corps in 1942, and converted to full status as the WAC in 1943. Its first director was Oveta Culp Hobby, at the… … Wikipedia
Women's Army Corps Service Medal — Infobox Military Award name=Women’s Army Corps Service Medal caption=WAAC Medal awarded by=United States Army type=Medal eligibility= status=Obsolete first award= last award= total= posthumous= recipients= individual= higher= same= caption2=The… … Wikipedia
Women's Army Corps — WAC Air Controller de Dan V. Smith, 1943. Le Women’s Army Corps (WAC) était la branche féminine de l armée américaine pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Créée à l origine comme une unité auxiliaire, le Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC), le… … Wikipédia en Français
Women’s Army Corps — (WACS) Originally formed in 1942 as the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps, in 1943 WACS was established as a part of the regular army. Almost 140,000 women served in WACS during World War II in a variety of noncombatant roles … Historical Dictionary of the Roosevelt–Truman Era
Women's Army Corps — U.S. Army unit created during World War II to enable women to serve in noncombat positions. Never before had women, with the exception of nurses, served within the ranks of the U.S. Army. With the establishment of the WACs, more than… … Universalium
Women's Army Corps (WAC) — U.S. Army unit. It was established (as the Women s Auxiliary Army Corps) by Congress to enlist women for auxiliary noncombat duty in World War II. Its first head was Oveta C. Hobby. By 1945 nearly 150,000 women had served. Women relieved… … Universalium
Women in the Air Force (WAF) — was a United States Air Force program which served to bring women into limited roles in the Air Force. WAF was formed in 1948, when President Truman signed the Women s Armed Services Integration Act, allowing women to serve directly in the… … Wikipedia
Australian Women's Army Service — AWAS redirects here. For Ansett Worldwide Aviation Services, see Ansett Australia. The Australian Women s Army Service or AWAS was a (non medical) women s service established on 13 August 1941 to release men from certain military duties for… … Wikipedia
Canadian Women's Army Corps — History of the CWACsThe Canadian Women s Army Corps (CWACs) were established on August 13, 1941, in response to a shortage of personnel caused by the increase in the size of Canada s navy, army and air force. At first they were called the… … Wikipedia
