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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Edna Christine Brown Garrett

Hometown

Glasgow, Kentucky

Honored By

Marsha Brown Pontrich

Relationship

Niece

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

She worked in airplane manufacturing plant in Louisville, KY, making airplane wings. She worked at Reynolds Metal, Louisville, KY, where airplanes were manufactured. She earned 53 cents per hour making B17 airplanes and she said the parts had to be perfect. She also worked in Indiana making bags to put gun powder in, earning 50 cents per hour.