World War II Honoree
Civilian on the Home Front
Helen T. Chocholak
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Ms. Theresa A. Gustafson
Relationship
Daughter
EMPLOYED AS AN INSPECTOR AT THE INGERSOLL PLANT IN CHICAGO, WHERE SHE INSPECTED SHELL CASINGS FOR HOWITZER AMMUNITION. SHE TOOK THESE DUTIES SERIOUSLY, KNOWING THAT OUR SOLDIERS' LIVES DEPENDED ON AMMUNITION THAT WAS FREE FROM DEFECTS.