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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Mildred E. Green Harris

Hometown

Bartlett, Tennessee

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

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Activity During WWII

WHILE HER HUSBAND WAS AWAY AT SEA, SHE WORKED AS A ‘ROSIE THE RIVETER’ DURING THE WAR, WITH DUTIES BUILDING B-25 'MITCHELL' MEDIUM BOMBER AIRPLANES. SHE WAS A CLASSIC EXAMPLE OF THE ICONIC 'ROSIE THE RIVETER' CHARACTER THAT SYMBOLIZED WOMEN FACTORY WORKERS DURING THE WAR.