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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Jean Elizabeth Zorn

Hometown

Seattle, Washington

Honored By

Jean E. Strand

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Activity During WWII

Office work at 13th Naval District Headquarters in Seattle, Washington 1944. 1945 United Service Organizations (USO), Junior Volunteer Hostess, knit Afghan squares for Red Cross. Attended service dances at United Service Organizations (USO), Fort Lawton, Sand Point Naval Air Station. Invited servicemen home for dinner with family. Helped with our Victory Garden, collected scrap metal and grease drippings, bought war bonds and stamps, performed with music groups at Veterans Hospital. Wrote V-mail and air mail letters to everyone I knew in the service. Sent birthday and Christmas packages to servicemen.