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National Native American Heritage

American Indian images, names, and stories infuse American history and contemporary life. Pervasive, powerful, at times demeaning, the images, names, and stories reveal the deep connection between Americans and American Indians as well as how Indians have

Beatrice (Coffey) Thayer

Beatrice (Coffey) Thayer also served in the Army of Occupation in Germany. Beatrice remembers being assigned to KP with German POWs, who were accompanied by armed guards. Beatrice was in Germany when the Berlin Wall went up, and remained in the Army until the 1970s.

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2024 9:45 AM
URL: https://library.citadel.edu/c.php?g=894706
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Subjects: African American Studies, Education, History, Humanities

Tags: military, Native American Women, Native Americans