Sentence examples for segregated unit from inspiring English sources

My father was in World War II — in a segregated unit, and he was at Normandy.

After the second attack, he was moved to another facility and kept in a segregated unit.

During World War II, Mr. Johnson served with the Army's Buffalo Soldiers, a segregated unit, winning two Purple Hearts.

Currently, all mentally ill inmates who break prison rules are moved to the same segregated unit, regardless of their condition.

In 1985, he was placed in a segregated unit for unruly and dangerous prisoners, mostly gang members.

Like much of his art, it was a memorial to the Tuskegee Airmen, a segregated unit of African-American pilots in World War II.

The Second World War subjected Northern black soldiers to Southern segregation (both in the military, which maintained segregated units throughout the war, and in the civilian world, when they were on leave) and gave Southern black soldiers a taste of life outside the Jim Crow system, and this, thanks in part to publicity in the Negro press, inflamed black public opinion.

Black soldiers had fought in all of America's preceding military engagements, but in segregated units.

Instead, segregated units were created, and some 37 African American rifle platoons had been formed from SOS personnel by March 1 , 1945

The division included Indians from more than 50 tribes and was integrated at a time when blacks and Asians were in segregated units.

We were winning, in part, because tens of thousands of women were serving in the military, including, in segregated units, black and Japanese-American women.