Marietta Duvalle Nelson and friend in WAVES uniform, August 1943
Marietta Duvalle Nelson and friend in WAVES uniform, August 1943
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WAVES was a military unit established during World War II as the U.S. Navy’s corps of female members.
Members served in a wide variety of capacities, ranging from performing essential clerical duties to serving as instructors for male pilots-in-training.

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