The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was the only one comprised of Black women to be sent overseas during World War II.

The armed forces women recognized as the “Six Triple Eight” were honored with the Congressional Gold Medal for their ...

On Tuesday, the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion — the only mostly Black, all-women unit to serve overseas during World War II — was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal, Congress’ highest ...

The only all-female and predominantly Black unit that served overseas during WWII received a Congressional Gold Medal 80 ...

Some 80 years after their efforts in World War II, the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion received the Congressional ...

and the World War II Victory Medal. "The unit was disbanded at Fort Dix, New Jersey without any further ceremony," reads the ...

WASHINGTON -- The only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, commonly known as the "Six Triple Eight ...

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 ...

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 ...