World War II Honoree
Civilian on the Home Front
Mary Opal Culver McNabb
Hometown
Somerville, Tennessee
Honored By
Linda McNabb Dollahite
Relationship
Daughter
MY MOTHER WAS THE FINAL INSPECTOR ON THE LINE AT CORDOVA POWDER PLANT THAT MADE THE AMMUNITION FOR THE SOLDIERS. SHE EITHER PASSED THEM, OR REJECTED THEM. IF SHE MADE A MISTAKE, A SOLDIER'S WEAPON MIGHT NOT FIRE PROPERLY AND HE COULD DIE.