World War II Honoree

Betty J. Wilson Evock

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Tyrone, Pennsylvania

SHE WAS THE RECIPIENT OF THE WWII VICTORY RIBBON, THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN RIBBON AND THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC AREA CAMPAIGN RIBBON. SHE WAS AMONG THE FIRST WAVE OF FEMALE SOLDIERS TO TOUCH FOREIGN SOIL DURING WWII.