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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Margaret S. Orton

Hometown

LaCrosse, Wisconsin

Honored By

Mr. Robert E. Beyer

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Activity During WWII

Recruited 76 women to work in the U.S. Rubber Company. Then worked at the DuPont Company in Wilmington, Illinois in the TNT Department. Made 500-pound TNT bombs. Received an award from the Kane Company.