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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Joan McCauley Yatras

Hometown

Roslyn, New York

Honored By

Children

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Activity During WWII

VOLUNTEERED AND TRANSFERRED TO THE BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF THE TELEPHONE COMPANY AS A REPLACEMENT OPERATOR FOR WOMEN WHO LEFT TO WORK IN THE AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY. LIVED WITH OTHER TRANSFER OPERATORS IN A VACATED FRATERNITY HOUSE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY. WORKED 6 DAYS A WEEK AND SERVED 1944-1946.