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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Alice K. Schildmacher Zimmermann

Hometown

Glendale, New York

Honored By

Col & Mrs. Emil Zimmermann (USA-Ret.)

Relationship

Son & Daughter-in-law

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Activity During WWII

WORKED FOR A DEFENSE CONTRACTOR (DETEX) MAKING CHRONOGRAPHIC INSTRUMENTS FOR THE WAR EFFORT. WAS A CIVIC LEADER IN NEW YORK CITY, PARTICULARLY IN QUEENS AND KINGS COUNTIES. SHE WAS INVOLVED IN THE WYCKOFF HEIGHTS HOSPITAL WOMEN'S AUXILIARY, BROOKLYN HISTORICAL SOCIETY (DOCUMENTING BROOKLYN'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE WAR EFFORT) AMONG OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.