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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Lorna Appleby Pfluke

Hometown

Glendale, Arizona

Honored By

Lorna Pfluke

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Activity During WWII

IN 1942, WAS FIRST FEMALE (AT AGE 18) TO WORK IN TRAIN SCHEDULE DEPARTMENT OF SANTA FE RAILROAD, TOPEKA, KANSAS; 1943-1944, FIRST FEMALE TO WORK IN BOXING MAIL DEPARTMENT OF SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA POST OFFICE. SANG, DANCED WITH SERVICEMEN AT UNITED SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS (USO), GREY LODGE, AS MEMBER OF SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA'S FIRST METHODIST CHURCH YOUTH FELLOWSHIP.