The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion is shown during parade in Rouen, France in 1945, following a ceremony in honor of Jean DArc. The all-Black female battalion famously sorted a backlog of millions of pieces of mail for American soldiers in World War II. Photo Credit: Photo courtesy of National Archives
By Mike Genetmike.genet@examiner.net The work of the 6888th Central Directory Postal Battalion in Europe during World War II, Col. Eries Mentzer says, help pave the…
