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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Dorothy E. (Nagle) Heffelfinger

Hometown

Reading, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Wilmer C. Heffelfinger

Relationship

Husband

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Activity During WWII

SHORT STINT ON READING RAILROAD IN READING, PENNSYLVANIA -- HELD UP TRACK RAILS WITH CROWBAR FOR INSTALLATION OF WOODEN SUPPORTS. CLEANED BOMB CASINGS IN MACOMB, ILLINOIS BRIEFLY WHILE VISITING SOLDIER HUSBAND IN 1944. ENDURED SHORTAGES AND RATIONING; PARTICIPATED IN RECYCLING THROUGHOUT THE WAR.