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Massaro, Frances M. (A701441): Difference between revisions
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Frances M. Massaro was born in 1920 (United States). Massaro held the rank of First Sergeant. | Frances M. Massaro was born in 1920 (United States). Massaro held the rank of First Sergeant. In July 1954 she organized the Camp Ritchie WAC Association’s first reunion in Hagerstown, Maryland, and chaired the gathering until association officers were elected. | ||
== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||
* Personnel card: No card (N) | * Personnel card: No card (N) | ||
* Organized the Camp Ritchie WAC Association and chaired the July 1954 reunion in Hagerstown, Maryland (Morning Herald, 30 July 1954); then of Northvale, New Jersey. | |||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* [https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/28285598/ “Bernice Green of Former WACs Here For First Reunion,” ''Hagerstown Morning Herald'', 30 July 1954] (via Dan Gross research archive (miscellaneous timeline-adjacent documents; not uploaded): ''WAC Contingent.doc'') | |||
* Dan Gross and Beverley Driver Eddy, ''WACs at Camp Ritchie'' roster research spreadsheet (Gross base list; Eddy additions, 2021) | * Dan Gross and Beverley Driver Eddy, ''WACs at Camp Ritchie'' roster research spreadsheet (Gross base list; Eddy additions, 2021) | ||
Latest revision as of 02:41, 13 September 2026
| Frances M. Massaro | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1920 |
| Nativity | United States |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  Women's Army Corps |
| ASN | A-701441 |
| Rank | First Sergeant |
{{Needs source}}, or explain disagreements on talk. Baseline import notes: About the data.Frances M. Massaro (born 1920) was a Women's Army Corps (WAC) First Sergeant in the United States Army associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Frances M. Massaro was born in 1920 (United States). Massaro held the rank of First Sergeant. In July 1954 she organized the Camp Ritchie WAC Association’s first reunion in Hagerstown, Maryland, and chaired the gathering until association officers were elected.
Research notes[edit | edit source]
- Personnel card: No card (N)
- Organized the Camp Ritchie WAC Association and chaired the July 1954 reunion in Hagerstown, Maryland (Morning Herald, 30 July 1954); then of Northvale, New Jersey.
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Technical record[edit | edit source]
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| row_source | wac_eddy_gross_2021 |
| spreadsheet_row | 116 |
Sources[edit | edit source]
- “Bernice Green of Former WACs Here For First Reunion,” Hagerstown Morning Herald, 30 July 1954 (via Dan Gross research archive (miscellaneous timeline-adjacent documents; not uploaded): WAC Contingent.doc)
- Dan Gross and Beverley Driver Eddy, WACs at Camp Ritchie roster research spreadsheet (Gross base list; Eddy additions, 2021)