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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Marie H. Claus

Hometown

Bloomfield, New Jersey

Honored By

Gayle Fisher

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

EMPLOYED BY CURTISS WRIGHT IN WEST CALDWELL, NEW JERSEY FROM 1941 TO 1944. SECRETARY TO CHIEF ENGINEER. ARRANGED DANCES THROUGH CURTISS WRIGHT FOR THE SERVICEMEN. WROTE LETTERS TO MOTHERS OF SERVICEMEN TO ASSURE THEM THAT THEY WERE OKAY. TOOK SERVICEMEN ON TOUR OF LOCAL SITES SUCH AS CONEY ISLAND, EMPIRE STATE BUILDING AND STATUE OF LIBERTY.