Print plaque Printing Tips

World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Helen Raye Adkison Atkins

Hometown

Jenks, Oklahoma

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

WORKED AS AN AIRPLANE RIVETER AT SPARTAN AIRCRAFT COMPANY IN TULSA, OKLAHOMA DURING THE WAR. SHE WAS A CLASSIC EXAMPLE OF THE ICONIC 'ROSIE THE RIVETER' CHARACTER THAT SYMBOLIZED WOMEN FACTORY WORKERS DURING THE WAR.