Women were enlisted to help with backlog of mail that was decreasing morale . They worked in freezing conditions but sorted 65,000 letters a shift . Because frontline soldiers were often moved frequently , the women often had to update information several times a month . Comment: Women responsible for mail for more than 7 million service members and civilians .
Women were enlisted to help with backlog of mail that was decreasing morale . They worked in freezing conditions but sorted 65,000 letters a shift . Comment: Women responsible for mail for more than 7 million service members and civilians .