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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Constance Sherman Newcomb

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Southport Island, Maine

Honored By

Sarah Sherman Brewer

Relationship

Friend

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Enlisted in Portland on July 8, 1944, at the age of 24. She became part of the Women's Army Corps, Squadron D, 42nd Army Air Corps. During her service, she was stationed in Mississippi and Texas and was trained as a classification specialist. She was discharged on July 6, 1946 at Fort Dix, New Jersey after two years of service. She was awarded the American Service Medal, World War II Victory Medal and the Good Conduct Medal.