Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
A Grateful American
AFTER BASIC TRAINING, SHE WAS SENT TO WASHINGTON D.C. BECAUSE OF HER FLUENCY IN GERMAN, SHE WAS ASSIGNED TO COUNTER INTELLIGENCE. ONE OF HER JOBS WAS TO READ THE MAIL OF GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR TO MAKE SURE THAT THERE WAS NOTHING IN THE LETTERS THAT COULD COMPROMISE AMERICAN TROOPS.