Charity Adams Earley
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title:
Charity Adams Earley
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Charity Adams Earley was an American United States Army officer. She was the first African-American woman to be an officer in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and was the commanding officer of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, which was made up of African-American women serving overseas during World War II. Adams was the highest-ranking African-American woman in the army by the completion of the war. A monument honoring her was dedicated at Fort Leavenworth on November 30, 2018. For
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United States Army officer (1918–2002)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charity_Adams_Earley
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2008-04-04T17:36:44Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T04:14:36Z
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