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Marchand, Betty

Last Name: Marchand
First Name: Betty
Biography/History: Spokane’s Betty Merchand was among over 150,000 women who served in the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) during World War II. WAC members were among the first women other than nurses to serve within the ranks of the United States Army.
Related Objects:
3497.6 (Uniform, Betty Marchand's WWII US Army Uniform, ca. 1940)
3497.6A (Scarf, Women's US Army Uniform Scarf, ca. 1940)
3497.6B (Bag, Shoulder, Women's US Army Uniform Mussette Bag, 1942)
3497.6D (Shirt, Women's US Army Uniform Shirt, ca. 1940)
3497.6E (Cap, Garrison, Women's US Army Uniform Garrison Cap, ca. 1940)
3497.6F (Shirt, Women's US Army Uniform Shirt, ca. 1940)
3497.6I (Cap, Garrison, Women's US Army Uniform Garrison Cap, ca. 1940)
3497.6K (Necktie, Women's US Army Uniform Necktie, ca. 1940)
3497.6L (Necktie, Women's US Army Uniform Necktie, ca. 1940)
3497.6M (Necktie, Women's US Army Uniform Necktie, ca. 1940)
3497.6N (Necktie, Women's US Army Uniform Necktie, ca. 1940)
3497.6O (Cap, Military, Women's US Army Uniform Cap, ca. 1940)
3497.6P (Cap, Garrison, Women's US Army Uniform Garrison Cap, ca. 1940)
3497.6Q (Cap, Garrison, Women's US Army Uniform Garrison Cap, ca. 1940)
3497.6R (Cap, Garrison, Women's US Army Uniform Garrison Cap, ca. 1940)
3497.6S (Cap, Garrison, Women's US Army Uniform Garrison Cap, ca. 1940)