Private First Class Emma Utter of the Women's Army Corps paints the nose art of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 44-50505) nicknamed "Pallas Athene- The GI Jane" of the 392nd Bomb Group. Passed for publication 11 Feb 1944. Printed caption on reverse: 'W.A.A.C. Christens American Liberator. Corp. Hazel I. Bliss of Portland Oregon, performed the unique ceremony of christening a Liberator. The insignia was the G.I. Jane, with the words - Pallas Athene which means Goddess of Wisdom and Victory. The ceremony took place at an American Bomber station somewhere in England. New York Times Photo Shows:- Emma Utter of Sageld[sic], Mich., putting the finishing touches to the ensigna[sic] of G.I. Jane. G.3200. XCD. 11.2.44.' Censor no: 304719. On reverse: New York Times, US Army Press Censor ETO and US Army General Section Press & Censorship Bureau [Stamps].

Evelyn Johnson, Mail handler, 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, Women's Army Corps

Colonel Eugene P Roberts of the 78th Fighter Group observes Private First Class Sylvia Gilbertaon and Thelma Frish of the Women's Army Corps at work in a operations room in Watford. Printed caption on reverse: 'B-80320 Colonel Eugene P Roberts, standing, of Spokane Wask, watches WAC PFC Sylvia Gilbertaon, of Grand Forks ND and PFC Thelma Frish of Great Falls, Mont,a t work in the operations room at an 8th Air Force base at Watford, England. 11 January 1944.'

Women's Army Corps personnel plot aircraft movements inside a US Army Air Force operations room. Image stamped on reverse: ' Associated press.' [stamp], 'Passed for publication 4 Dec 1943.' [stamp] and ;295571.' [censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: 'WACS ON DUTY AT A BOMBER STATION. Associated Press Photo Shows: WACS plotting the course of aircraft at a US bomber station.'

Five personnel of the Women's Army Corps in Tunisia serving near Lieutenant J. Driscoll, of the 566th Bomb Squadron, 389th Bomb Group. Handwritten on slide casing: 'WACS, 2AD.'

Private First Class Emma Utter of the Women's Army Corps paints the nose art of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 44-50505) nicknamed "Pallas Athene- The GI Jane" of the 392nd Bomb Group. Passed for publication 12 Feb 1944. Printed caption on reverse: 'A W.A.C. Christens A Liberator. To honour their khaki-klad sisters, the W.A.C.S. - members of the crew of a Liberator, operating from a British base, painted on their ship the W.A.C. insignia - the Greek Goddess of Wisdom, Pallas Athene and named the 'plane G.I. Jane. (G.I. stands for Government Issue and has become the American slang for Army personnel). The original "G.I. Jane" - Cpl. Hazel I. Bliss of Portland, Oregon, performed the christening ceremony. The plane, until now only known by its call letter, V for Voctory[sic], belongs to a Liberator group which bagged 45 enemy aircraft in less than a six month period. Keystone Photo Shows:- PFC Emma Utter of Sagola, Mich. is clever with the brush so she puts the finishing touches to the W.A.C. insignia. JW/F. Keystone. 14-15-16-17.' Censor no: 304771. On reverse: Keystone Press Agency, US Army Press Censor ETO and US Army General Section Press & Censorship Bureau [Stamps].

Private First Class Emma Utter of the Women's Army Corps paints the nose art of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 44-50505) nicknamed "Pallas Athene- The GI Jane" of the 392nd Bomb Group. Passed for publication 12 Feb 1944. Printed caption on reverse: 'A W.A.C. Christens A Liberator. To honour their khaki-klad sisters, the W.A.C.S. - members of the crew of a Liberator, operating from a British base, painted on their ship the W.A.C. insignia - the Greek Goddess of Wisdom, Pallas Athene and named the 'plane G.I. Jane. (G.I. stands for Government Issue and has become the American slang for Army personnel). The original "G.I. Jane" - Cpl. Hazel I. Bliss of Portland, Oregon, performed the christening ceremony. The plane, until now only known by its call letter, V for Voctory[sic], belongs to a Liberator group which bagged 45 enemy aircraft in less than a six month period. Keystone Photo Shows:- PFC Emma Utter of Sagola, Mich. is clever with the brush so she puts the finishing touches to the W.A.C. insignia. JW/F. Keystone. 14-15-16-17.' Censor no: 304772. On reverse: Keystone Press Agency, US Army Press Censor ETO and US Army General Section Press & Censorship Bureau [Stamps].

Private First Class Emma Utter of the Women's Army Corps paints the nose art of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 44-50505) nicknamed "Pallas Athene- The GI Jane" of the 392nd Bomb Group. Passed for publication 11 Feb 1944. Printed caption on reverse: 'W.A.A.C. Christens American Liberator. Corp. Hazel I. Bliss of Portland Oregon, performed the unique ceremony of christening a Liberator. The insignia was the G.I. Jane, with the words - Pallas Athene which means Goddess of Wisdom and Victory. The ceremony took place at an American Bomber station somewhere in England. New York Times Photo Shows:- Emma Utter of Sageld[sic], Mich., putting the finishing touches to the ensigna[sic] of G.I. Jane. G.3200. XCD. 11.2.44.' Censor no: 304717. On reverse: New York Times, US Army Press Censor ETO and US Army General Section Press & Censorship Bureau [Stamps].

Private First Class Emma Utter of the Women's Army Corps paints the nose art of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 44-50505) nicknamed "Pallas Athene- The GI Jane" of the 392nd Bomb Group. Passed for publication 12 Feb 1944. Printed caption on reverse: 'A W.A.C. Christens A Liberator. To honour their khaki-klad sisters, the W.A.C.S. - members of the crew of a Liberator, operating from a British base, painted on their ship the W.A.C. insignia - the Greek Goddess of Wisdom, Pallas Athene and named the 'plane G.I. Jane. (G.I. stands for Government Issue and has become the American slang for Army personnel). The original "G.I. Jane" - Cpl. Hazel I. Bliss of Portland, Oregon, performed the christening ceremony. The plane, until now only known by its call letter, V for Voctory[sic], belongs to a Liberator group which bagged 45 enemy aircraft in less than a six month period. Keystone Photo Shows:- PFC Emma Utter of Sagola, Mich. is clever with the brush so she puts the finishing touches to the W.A.C. insignia. JW/F. Keystone. 14-15-16-17.' Censor no: 304770. On reverse: Keystone Press Agency, US Army Press Censor ETO and US Army General Section Press & Censorship Bureau [Stamps].

Private First Class Emma Utter of the Women's Army Corps paints the nose art of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 44-50505) nicknamed "Pallas Athene- The GI Jane" of the 392nd Bomb Group. Passed for publication 12 Feb 1944. Printed caption on reverse: 'A W.A.C. Christens A Liberator. To honour their khaki-klad sisters, the W.A.C.S. - members of the crew of a Liberator, operating from a British base, painted on their ship the W.A.C. insignia - the Greek Goddess of Wisdom, Pallas Athene and named the 'plane G.I. Jane. (G.I. stands for Government Issue and has become the American slang for Army personnel). The original "G.I. Jane" - Cpl. Hazel I. Bliss of Portland, Oregon, performed the christening ceremony. The plane, until now only known by its call letter, V for Voctory[sic], belongs to a Liberator group which bagged 45 enemy aircraft in less than a six month period. Keystone Photo Shows:- PFC Emma Utter of Sagola, Mich. is clever with the brush so she puts the finishing touches to the W.A.C. insignia. JW/F. Keystone. 14-15-16-17.' Censor no: 304773. On reverse: Keystone Press Agency, US Army Press Censor ETO and US Army General Section Press & Censorship Bureau [Stamps].