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- Name:
- Essie Dell O'Bryant Woods
- Date of Birth:
- 1915
- Place of Birth:
- Augusta, GA
- Gender:
- Female
- Race:
- Black or African American
- Home State:
- MI
- War or Conflict:
- World War II, 1939-1946
- Status:
- Veteran
- Dates of Service:
- 1943-1946
- Entrance into Service:
- Enlisted
- Branch of Service:
- WAC (Women's Army Corps)
- Unit of Service:
- 6888 Central Postal Directory
- Location of Service:
- Paris, Loudun and Rouen, France; Birmingham, England
- Highest Rank:
- Staff Sergeant
- Prisoner of War:
- No
- Service Related Injury:
- No
- Service History Note:
- Veteran's two sisters enlisted at the same time of her enlistment.
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- Type of Resource:
- Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] --Transcription of audio recording
- Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] --Oral history interview
- Audio: CD [1 item] --Reference copy
- Interviewer:
- Sarah E. McLennan
- Donor:
- Katie Cavanaugh
- Donor Affiliation/Organization:
- Michigan Women's Historical Center and Hall of Fame
- Collection #:
- AFC/2001/001/4741
- Subjects:
- Woods, Essie
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives United States. WAC (Women's Army Corps).
- Cite as:
- Essie Woods Collection (AFC/2001/001/4741), Veterans History Project,
American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
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