World War, 1939-1945

Sergeant Bertha C. Benninghoff of Edina, Minnesota, of the 6669th WAC Headquarters Platoon exhibits the new triple threat amongst the dog tag wearers overseas. Sergeant Benninghoff is wearing, in addition to her general issue dog tags, one of her boyfriend's tags. Sergeant Benninghoff is with the Fifth Army, Sparanise Area, Italy.

Photograph of the bombed out WACs barracks in Italy. Note on photograph envelope reads: "WAC barracks in Italy - 3 minutes after evacuation by WACs to air raid shelter it was struck by bombs."

Photograph of the bombed out WACs barracks in Italy. A scoop loader moves debris out of the way. All people pictured are unidentified. Note on photograph envelope reads: "WAC barracks in Italy - 3 minutes after evacuation by WACs to air raid shelter it was struck by bombs."

Debris from the bombed out WACs barracks blocks the road, with several cars and unidentified people in the street. Note on photograph envelope reads: "WAC barracks in Italy - 3 minutes after evacuation by WACs to air raid shelter it was struck by bombs."

Corporal Rose E. St. Clair of Johnson City, Tennessee is shown regulating the new diesel oil burner that has been adopted for the field tent. Five gallons will give continuous heat for ten hours. Corporal St. Clair is with the Fifth Army, San Marco Area, Italy.

Photograph of the corner of the bombed out WACs barracks in Italy. Note on photograph envelope reads: "WAC barracks in Italy - 3 minutes after evacuation by WACs to air raid shelter it was struck by bombs."

Photograph of the bombed out WACs barracks in Italy. Note on photograph envelope reads: "WAC barracks in Italy - 3 minutes after evacuation by WACs to air raid shelter it was struck by bombs."

An unidentified Army officer poses for a photograph outside an unidentified location.

An unidentified Army officer poses for a photograph at an unknown location.

An unidentified female entertainer poses for a photograph at an unknown location.