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18 WACs Lost in Africa on Army Plane
The article specifically mentions Pfc. Seyfert, saying that a recent letter home to Maxine indicated she would soon be transfered to a new duty station.
18 Missing WACS Embarked at ATC
Article from Miami, Florida about how 18 of the missing WACs embarked on their overseas tour of duty from Miami. The article goes into a little more detail about Cpl. Velma Holden, Pvt. Helen Rozzelle, Pvt. Wilma Liles, Pvt. Rose Brohinsky…
18 WACs Feared Lost Over Africa
Article from a Baltimore newspaper documents the loss of 18 WACs in North Africa after a plane crash.
Chicagoan Missing on Plane
The article gives much the same account as others speaking of the crash, providing information on the crash itself and the continuing search with a listing of the missing.
WACS Missing on Flight
The clipping says 18 WACs and three crewmembers have been missing for a week.
Missing Over Africa; One From Here
The article discusses the crash and the continuing search, listing the names of all the missing, with Seyfert at the top as a local woman.
18 Wacs Missing Week on Plane Trip in Africa
Article from the Philadelphia Inquirer detailing the 18 WACs that went missing on the flight from Accra.
Lost WACS Sought Off Ivory Coast: Air and Sea Units Press Hunt for Plane with 18 Off Africa
Article from the Philadelphia Bulletin outlining the crash of an Army Transport Command plane traveling from Accra to Roberts Field in Liberia.
WACS Arrive at Accra - Four Kansas Women Among Group Flown to Africa - Pvt. Mildred Rice is Stationed on Gold Coast to Assist in Work at the ATC Base
Article from the Kansas City Star documents the arrival of the first WAC Detachment in Accra on the Gold Coast. The article specially highlights those women attached to the unit who are from Kansas.
