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Giddy Up!

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Did you that WAVES had a horsey set? These women are members of the Acorn Training Detachment at Port Heuneme (Point Magu, California), taking advantage of a day off to go for a ride on a sunny fall day.

The 1943 photograph comes from the National Archives.

 

Posted byTaylorCatProductionsSeptember 29, 2013September 14, 2013Posted inUncategorizedTags:1940s, horses, navy, WAVES, women's history, WW2Leave a comment on Giddy Up!
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