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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Mary Gillerlain

Hometown

Portsmouth, Virginia

Honored By

Joseph D. Gillerlain, Jr.

Relationship

Nephew

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

She was a welder in the Norfolk Navy Yard (now called the Norfolk Naval Shipyard) in Portsmouth VA. She was supposedly the only one who welded aluminum.