World War II Honoree
Civilian on the Home Front
Lilly Nissen Whalen
Hometown
Fords, New Jersey
Honored By
Ladies Auxiliary Military Order of the Purple Heart
Relationship
Tulsa Unit 589
SHE WAS ATTENDING HIGH SCHOOL DURING WWII, GRADUATING IN 1947. SHE HELPED AT HOME, AND LENT MORAL SUPPORT TO A BROTHER WHO WAS SERVING IN THE U.S. ARMY IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS.