World War II Honoree
Civilian on the Home Front
Flora Ball Baker
Hometown
Manchester, Kentucky
Honored By
Daughter-in-law
SHE HAD SIX SONS AND ONE GRANDSON ALL IN THE SERVICE AT ONE TIME DURING WWII. IN JULY 1943 SHE RECEIVED A LETTER OF RECOGNITION AND RECEIVED A PIN WITH SEVEN STARS ON IT. THIS HAPPENED IN PHOENIX, ARIZONA AND THERE WAS A NEWSPAPER ARTICLE OF THE PRESENTATION. PICTURES OF THE LETTER, THE NEWS ARTICLE AND ALL OF THE SONS AND HER GRANDSON ARE INCLUDED.