Hawaii War Records Depository HWRD 2186

Title

Reference Number

hwrd2186

Creator

United States Navy

Date

1945-09-21

Format

Black and White Photograph

Description

From back of print: U.S. Naval Air Station, Honolulu, Hawaii - Warrant Officer E.B. Ercanbrack, U.S. Marine Corps shows two Women Accepted for Voluntary Military Service (WAVES) the sword, which was surrendered to him by the commander of the Japanese prison camp where he was held. The sword is 300 years old. Left to right: Ruth LeDue, storekeeper second class; Ercanbrack; and June Read, yeoman second class. Ercanbrack was one of the 19 Navy and Marine RAMPs (Recovered Allied Military Personnel) who arrived here.

Subject

Military Service - Hawaii

Military Service - Pacific

U.S. Navy - Facilities

U.S. Navy - Personnel

Women Accepted for Voluntary Military Service (WAVES)--Hawaii

Women Workers (World War, 1939-1945)--Hawaii

Extent (Pages, Duration, Dimensions)

25.5 x 21 cm

Is Part Of

Hawaii War Records Depository, Archives & Manuscripts Department, University of Hawaii at Manoa Library

Rights

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