]> Finding Aid for the Elizabeth "Betty" Bachman Letters, 1943 Processed by: Jennifer Motszko; machine-readable finding aid created by: Jennifer Motszko University Libraries, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2009 Machine-readable finding aid derived from XML authoring program. Date of source: June, 2009; Description is in English Finding aid was prepared using DACS Finding Aid for the Elizabeth "Betty" Bachman Letters, 1943 University of North Carolina at Greensboro Descriptive Summary Elizabeth "Betty" Bachman of Wapakoneta, Ohio, served in the Women's Army Corps (WAC) during World War II. The collection contains approximately 30 letters written to Miss Cecil De Long describing her life at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. Elizabeth "Betty" Bachman Letters, 1943 WV0315 Bachman, Elizabeth 0.08 Linear Feet, 1 Folder University Archives and Manuscripts English Administrative Information Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

 Copyright Notice

Copyright is retained by the creators of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

 Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Elizabeth "Betty" Bachman Letters (WV0315), Betty H. Carter Women Veterans Historical Project, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, NC, USA.

 Acquisition Information

Purchased from Robert Marshall in January, 2006

Processing Information

Processed by Jennifer Motszko, June, 2009

Encoded by Jennifer Motszko, June, 2009

Biographical Note

Elizabeth "Betty" Bachman of Wapakoneta, Ohio, served in the Women's Army Corps (WAC) during World War II. She worked to train new women recruits as the acting platoon sergeant for the 2nd Platoon at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. Bachman and De Long had an intense, possibly romantic, personal relationship.

Collection Overview

The collection contains approximately 30 letters written to Miss Cecil De Long describing her life at Fort Oglethorpe.

Collection Arrangement

The letters are arranged chronologically.