From NKAA, Notable Kentucky African Americans Database (African American Women Veterans in and from Kentucky)

Highsaw, Ann M.

(born: 1917) 

Military Branch

Women's Army Corps

Active Duty Entered

November 2, 1943

Notes

Ann M. Highsaw was born in Kentucky, living in Louisville when she enlisted in the Army in Cincinnati, OH, according to her enlistment record in Ancestry. She was the wife of Herbert Highsaw. The couple is enumerated in the 1940 U.S. Census. Ann was working as a maid at a doctor's office and Herbert was a porter at a machine shop.

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NKAA Source: Ancestry (online)

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“Highsaw, Ann M.,” Notable Kentucky African Americans Database, accessed May 23, 2024, https://nkaa.uky.edu/nkaa/items/show/300004364.

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