6888th central postal battalion day
Effective: March 20, 2026; Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 17 - 136th General Assembly
The ninth day of March is designated as "6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion Day" to honor the bravery and courage of those who served in the 6888th central postal directory battalion, the only unit composed of women of color to serve overseas during World War II.
Last updated January 12, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Official source: Ohio Laws & Administrative Rules (Legislative Service Commission). Reproduced from public-domain Ohio statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.