Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Americus, Georgia
Honored By
Saranne Rushin Peacock
Relationship
Niece
SERVED WITH THE NAVY WAVES (WOMEN ACCEPTED FOR VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY SERVICE), WORKED IN NAVAL COMMUNICATIONS. FIRST IN WASHINGTON, D.C., SENDING AND RECEIVING CODED MESSAGES IN SUPPORT OF ALLIED FORCES IN EUROPE. LATER AT IMPERIAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, INTERCEPTING AND DECODING JAPANESE COMMUNICATIONS.