Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Cooperstown, New York
Honored By
Ralph Bozorth
CLASS 44-W-2. ENTERED WASP (WOMEN AIRFORCE SERVICE PILOTS); FLIGHT TRAINING AT AVENGER FIELD IN SWEETWATER, TEXAS IN SEPTEMBER 1943 AND GRADUATED ON MARCH 11, 1944. WAS THEN STATIONED WITH THE 33RD FERRYING GROUP AT FAIRFAX FIELD IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. SHE LOST HER LIFE ON JULY 4, 1944 WHEN THE BT-13 SHE WAS FERRYING CRASHED NEAR COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA.