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ConsolidatedARMY NURSES PLAY BASEBALL WITH WACS IN ITALY. It is the first baseball game ever to be played in the Mediterranean Theater between Wacs and Nurses. Some 4,000 GI spectators, members of the Air Service Command and Adriatic Depot

Publication:
US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Theater Number:
12
Theater:
Europe
Place:
Italy
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
ARMY NURSES PLAY BASEBALL...
Caption:
ARMY NURSES PLAY BASEBALL WITH WACS IN ITALY. It is the first baseball game ever to be played in the Mediterranean Theater between Wacs and Nurses. Some 4,000 GI spectators, members of the Air Service Command and Adriatic Depot
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ITALY,RECREATION
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A24312-52233AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://ca.forceswarrecords.com/document/161288202/army-nurses-play-baseball-with-wacs-in-italy-it-is-the-first-baseball-game-ever-to-be-played-in-the- : accessed Nov 10, 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Forces War Records
November 27, 2007
Last Updated
December 31, 2008