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Ruth Cheney Streeter (October 2, 1895 – September 30, 1990) was the first director of the United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve (USMCWR). In 1943, she became the first woman to attain the rank of major in the United States Marine Corps when she was commissioned as a major on January 29, 1943. She retired in 1945 as a lieutenant colonel.

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  • Ruth Cheney Streeter
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  • Ruth Cheney Streeter (October 2, 1895 – September 30, 1990) was the first director of the United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve (USMCWR). In 1943, she became the first woman to attain the rank of major in the United States Marine Corps when she was commissioned as a major on January 29, 1943. She retired in 1945 as a lieutenant colonel.
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  • 1943(xsd:integer)
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  • 1895-10-02(xsd:date)
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  • Morristown, New Jersey
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  • Ruth Cheney Streeter
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  • Place of burial
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  • Brookline, Massachusetts
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  • Director of United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve
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  • 1990-09-30(xsd:date)
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  • none
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  • 1943(xsd:integer)
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  • Peterborough, New Hampshire
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  • Ruth Cheney Streeter (October 2, 1895 – September 30, 1990) was the first director of the United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve (USMCWR). In 1943, she became the first woman to attain the rank of major in the United States Marine Corps when she was commissioned as a major on January 29, 1943. She retired in 1945 as a lieutenant colonel.
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