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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Barbara Lang Betts

Hometown

Fullerton, California

Honored By

Mr. Bert A. Betts

Relationship

Husband

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

While a student, volunteered for the Red Cross rolling bandages and knitting helmets for the military. Grew and harvested acres of victory gardens. Being bilingual, one summer worked nights in cannery directing 125 Mexican braceros. United Service Organizations (USO) volunteer throughout war; collected and delivered vital materials. Singer with Army Engineer Students band at Stanford.