Hometown
Muscatine, Iowa
Honored By
COL Charles and Melody Sexton
SERVED WITH LOYALTY AND DISTINCTION AS AN EMPLOYEE OF A DEFENSE PLANT, HUTTIGS SASH AND DOOR, TASKED WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF AMMUNITION BOXES FOR U.S. SOLDIERS IN COMBAT. SHE ENTERED THE WORK FORCE AT THE AGE OF 16 IN ORDER TO DO HER PART AND BRING ABOUT A SUCCESSFUL AND RAPID CONCLUSION TO THE WAR.