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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Jayne Elizabeth Erickson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Seattle, Washington

Honored By

Ralph Bozorth

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Activity During WWII

CLASS: 44-W-6 TRAINEE. REPORTED FOR WASP (WOMEN AIRFORCE SERVICE PILOTS) FLIGHT TRAINING TO AVENGER FIELD IN SWEETWATER, TEXAS IN JANUARY 1944. WHILE FLYING AN AT-6, SHE WAS KILLED IN A MID-AIR COLLISION IN THE TRAFFIC PATTERN AT AVENGER ON APRIL 16, 1944.