Rep. Stanton Records Local 99-Year-Old World War II Veteran's Story for Library of Congress
November 11, 2019
November 11, 2019
PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 11 -- Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
In honor of Veterans Day, Rep. Greg Stanton recorded the oral history of a local U.S. Army World War II veteran for the Library of Congress. Stanton interviewed 99-year-old Maj. Fannie Griffin McClendon, one of nearly 800 women in the Army's first and only all-Black, all-female battalion to serve overseas, for the Library of Congress's Veterans History Project.
Stanton met wit . . .
In honor of Veterans Day, Rep. Greg Stanton recorded the oral history of a local U.S. Army World War II veteran for the Library of Congress. Stanton interviewed 99-year-old Maj. Fannie Griffin McClendon, one of nearly 800 women in the Army's first and only all-Black, all-female battalion to serve overseas, for the Library of Congress's Veterans History Project.
Stanton met wit . . .