Black servicemen and servicewomen in World War II

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A Negro Choir, Composed Of Volunteers From The 827Th, 829Th, 847Th Aviation Engineer Battalions At Eye, England, Rehearse Under The Direction Of F/Sgt. Alexander B. Jordan Of St. Paul, Minn., While Chaplain William M. Perkins Listens. 1 September 1943. - Page 1

Members Of A Negro Choir, Composed Of Volunteers From The 827Th, 829Th, 847Th Aviation Engineer Battalions At Eye, England, Practice Together At Their Base. 1 September 1943. - Page 1

Lt. Gen. Ira C. Eaker, Commanding General Of The Mediterranean Allied Air Forces, Is Shown Here On An Inspection Tour Of The All Negro Fighting Group, With Officers Of That Unit. Left To Right: Lt. Colonel Beaufort Buchanan, Executive Officer Of A Fighte - Page 9

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