Uniform, Military
Object number2008.75.1 a,b
Date1943-1946
Mediumwool; satin; various metals
Credit LineIn memory of Lucille Jean Patten Barclay
DescriptionWomen's military uniform jacket and skirt.Dimensions(a) Width at Waist: 13 ; at Shoulders: 17.5Length: 27
(b) Width at Waist: 11.5 ; at Bottom Hem: 23 ; Length: 25.5
InscriptionsCloth Label "LUCILLE JEAN PATTEN" Pen and Ink in Collar.
Historical NotesWorld War II Women's Army Corps uniform of Lucille Jean Patten Barclay, wife of donor Richard Barclay. Lucille served from 1943 through 1946 before marrying Richard Barclay and moving to West Newton, Pennsylvania. They met at Valley Forge General Hospital where they both were working during the war.
Previous owner
Lucille Jean Patten Barclay
Related institution
United States Army
Related institution
Women's Army Corps
Related person
Richard Barclay
Related institution
Valley Forge General Hospital
On View
Not on view1941-1953
1944-1945
1943-1946