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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Mildred Exler

Hometown

Baltimore, Maryland

Honored By

Jan Exler

Relationship

Son

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Activity During WWII

She was a Secretary at the U.S. Army Aberdeen, Maryland Proving Grounds. APG’s technological contributions to the war effort included the world’s first digital computer (the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator or ENIAC), the first man-portable antitank weapons system (the Bazooka) and the first system-wide practical applications of Statistical Quality Control.