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SYMHC Classics: 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion

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The Six Triple Eight - A Memoir

Early during their time in europe, the six tripleeht had broken records for processing mail. But they returned home with no recognition or fanfare. That didn't really start to change until 19 81, when several members went back to birmingham, england to be recognized. In march o 20 16, the us. Army women's found on inducted the six triple eight into its hall of fame. On november thirtieth of that year, the six thousand 888 central postal directory battalion was dedicated lieutenant colonel charity adams. Before her death, she wrote a memoir called one woman's army,. And it has a lot more detail about the women's army auxiliary corps

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