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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Bernice Helen Curbow Cummings

Hometown

Indianola, Oklahoma

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

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Activity During WWII

WORKED AS A ‘ROSIE THE RIVETER’ AT THE MCALESTER NAVAL DEPOT AT MCALESTER, OKLAHOMA DURING THE WAR. THE PLANT WAS A PRODUCTION AND STORAGE FACILITY FOR CONVENTIONAL AMMUNITION AND AMMUNITION RELATED COMPONENTS. THE WORKFORCE PEAKED AT 8,000 IN 1945.