Raleigh post office renamed after WWII veteran & civil rights …
A Raleigh native, Millie Dunn Veasey served in the African American Women’s Army Corp during World War II as part of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only all-black, all female unit to operate overseas.
‘Six Triple Eight’ Member To Get NC Post Office Named After Her ...
4 days ago · The legacy of Millie Dunn Veasey, an honorable member of the U.S. Army’s historic 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion (“Six Triple Eight”), is being honored for her heroic work.
‘Six Triple Eight’ Member To Get NC Post Office Named After Her ...
4 days ago · “Millie Dunn Veasey is an American hero—a veteran and civil rights leader who served in the only overseas all-Black women’s battalion, ensuring that soldiers on the front lines received letters from loved ones at home,” Ross said about Veasey in a news release, per The News & Observer.
SAU honors alumna Millie Dunn Veasey with Post Office naming
Jan 7, 2025 · RALEIGH – Saint Augustine’s University honored one of its esteemed alumna, the late Millie Dunn Veasey (1953), with the recent renaming of the post office at 2777 Brentwood Road to the “Millie Dunn Veasey Post Office.”
Raleigh post office renamed “Millie Dunn Veasey Post Office"
Jan 7, 2025 · RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – The legacy of the late Millie Dunn Veasey was cemented in stone, with the post office located at 2777 Brentwood Road in Raleigh renamed the “Millie Dunn Veasey Post Office.” On Tuesday, Congresswoman Deborah Ross announced that her legislation to rename the post office after Veasey was signed into law by President ...
VIDEO: Congresswoman Ross Bill to Name Raleigh Post Office …
This legislation pays tribute to the life and legacy of Millie Dunn Veasey, a remarkable woman whose contributions profoundly shape not only our local community, but our nation. Ms. Dunn Veasey's legacy began when the U.S. Army assigned her to the 6888 Central Postal Directory Battalion as a typist.
Raleigh post office renamed for Six Triple Eight veteran | Charlotte ...
Jan 7, 2025 · “Millie Dunn Veasey is an American hero — a veteran and civil rights leader who served in the only overseas all-Black women’s battalion, ensuring that soldiers on the front lines received ...
Congresswoman Ross Introduces Bill to Name Raleigh Post Office …
Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02), joined by all of the House Members of the North Carolina congressional delegation, introduced legislation that would name the post office located at 2777 Brentwood Road in Raleigh, North Carolina as the “Millie Dunn Veasey Post Office.”
‘Six Triple Eight’ Veteran Millie Dunn Veasey Posthumously …
1 day ago · Millie Dunn Veasey, a Raleigh native, made history as a member of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion during World War II.This all-Black, all-female unit was tasked with the critical mission of sorting and delivering mail to soldiers overseas, ensuring that troops on the front lines received letters from home.
Raleigh post office renamed after WWII veteran & civil rights …
Jan 7, 2025 · A Raleigh native, Millie Dunn Veasey served in the African American Women’s Army Corp during World War II as part of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only all-black, all...
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