Sheldon, Pfc. Mary

1400 AAF BU WACs from Accra

Pfc. Elizabeth (Betty) Cole, later Leazenby, with fellow WACs in London after being transferred from Accra. These women are all attached to the 1400th Army Air Forces Base Unit.

Special Orders No. 147

These orders dictate the transfer and transportation of the WACs attached to the 1202d Army Air Forces Base Unit to the 1400 Army Air Forces Base Unit in London, England.

Pfc. Betty Cole and Pfc. Mary Sheldon

Pfc. Mary Sheldon (left) and Pfc. Elizabeth (Betty) Cole (right) pose by a statue in Trafalgar Square in London, 1945.