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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Mary Helen Gosnell

Hometown

Oklahoma

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN ACTIVE, NON-COMBAT DUTY WITH THE ARMY AIR FORCES AS A MEMBER OF THE U.S. WOMEN'S AIRFORCE SERVICE PILOTS (WASP) DURING THE WAR. JOINED IN 1944 AT AGE 28 AS A QUALIFIED PILOT IN A CIVIL SERVICE STATUS. FERRIED AIRCRAFT FROM FACTORIES TO MILITARY BASES WITHIN THE CONTINENTAL U.S., AND BETWEEN BASES.