World War II Honoree
Civilian on the Home Front
Lucille Ball Arnaz
Hometown
Chatsworth, California
Honored By
Robyn Carter
Relationship
Fan
SERVED AS A CIVILIAN BY SUPPORTING WAR BOND DRIVES, PROMOTING THE USE OF V-MAIL, PHOTO PUBLICITY TO ENCOURAGE WOMEN TO VOLUNTEER FOR CIVILIAN JOBS, ENTERTAINED TROOPS AT MILITARY HOSPITALS, AND MANY OTHER SERVICES THAT MADE USE OF HER CELEBRITY STATUS AS AN ACTRESS. ALSO PROVIDED MORALE AND LOVING SUPPORT OF HER HUSBAND DESI ARNAZ AS HE SERVED OUR COUNTRY.