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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Emma E. Mostrom Dallas Olson

Hometown

Garfield, Kansas

Honored By

Janet, Norma, Ruth & Eric

Relationship

Children

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Activity During WWII

WORKED FOR THE BOEING AIRPLANE COMPANY, WICHITA, KANSAS FROM MAY 10, 1943 TO AUGUST 14, 1945 WHILE BOEING WAS PRODUCING THE B-29 BOMBER. WORKED IN THE ELECTRICAL WIRING DEPARTMENT AS AN ELECTRICAL WIRE CUTTER, SOLDERED TERMINALS AND ASSEMBLED BENCHES. ONE OF MANY BOEING WICHITA EMPLOYEES TO WITNESS THE EXPERIMENTAL B-29 LAND AT THE WICHITA PLANT HAVING BEEN FLOWN THERE FROM BOEING'S SEATTLE PLANT.