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On Tuesday, the 6888th unit, which is known as the "Six Triple Eight," was awarded the medal for the work they did during World War II to "increase the morale of all United States personnel ...
The only black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, commonly known as the Six ... “They kept hollering about wanting us to go overseas, so I guess they found something ...
By Karoun Demirjian Reporting from Washington The only all-Black, all-female Army battalion to serve in Europe during World War II was awarded Congress’s highest honor on Tuesday, in a ...
The only all-female and predominantly Black unit that served overseas during WWII received a Congressional Gold Medal 80 ...
The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion received the high honor Tuesday. The only Black, all-female unit serving in Europe during World War II received the Congressional Gold Medal on ...
hosted a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony to the members of the “Six Triple Eight” battalion — the only Black, all-female unit to serve during World War II. The move came after a long ...
Some 80 years after their efforts in World War II, the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion received the Congressional ...
Thursday's event, held on the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, was part of the state’s WWII veteran recognition ...
What started off as a few questions from a child about her family history became a massive search of World War II records in an effort to find a veteran’s lost medals. I sat her next to me and ...
The United States has beaten Canada 4-3 in overtime in the final of the 2025 Women's World Championships, winning the gold medal for the 11th time. Tessa Janecke was the hero for the U.S., scoring ...