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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Virginia Helen Herakovich Corrado

Hometown

LaSalle, Illinois

Honored By

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

VIRGINIA WORKED AS A WELDER ON THE LST (LANDING SHIP FOR TANKS) AT THE SENECA, ILLINOIS SHIPYARD FOR ABOUT THREE YEARS DURING THE WAR. SHE WAS ONE OF THE MANY 'ROSIE THE RIVETERS' ACROSS THE COUNTRY WHO CONTRIBUTED TO THE WAR EFFORT.