World War II Honoree

Hazel Helen Hauck

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Boston, Massachusetts

Honored By

A Grateful American

IN 1942 SHE BECAME A MEMBER OF THE FIRST CLASS OF WAVES (WOMEN ACCEPTED FOR VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY SERVICE) AND SPENT THE REMAINDER OF WWII AS AN ASSISTANT IN THE OFFICE OF THE COMMANDANT OF THE NEW YORK NAVAL YARD, AND LATER IN THE CODES AND COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION OF NAVAL HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK.