World War II Honoree

Dollie Fannie Mae King Hickman

Hometown

Okarche, Oklahoma

Honored By

Grandson

GRANDMOTHER WORKED IN THE NAVAL SHIPYARDS IN LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA. SHE WAS THE FIRST FEMALE MEMBER OF OUR FAMILY TO WORK OUTSIDE THE HOME AND THE FIRST WOMAN IN OUR FAMILY TO WEAR PANTS IN PUBLIC BECAUSE OF THE WORK SHE HAD TO DO ON BOARD THE SHIPS.