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Class 43-W-1 Women Airforce Service Pilots
General Information
Graduated: 23	Graduation Date: April 24, 1943
Entered Training: 30	Distinguished Guests: Jacqueline Cochran, Dir., WFTP/FTC, Rear Admiral Leo Colber, U.S. C&G Survey, Col. Walter H. Reed, CO Ellington Field.
Speaker: Maj. Gen. Gerold C. Brant, CG Gulf Coast Training Center
Band: Ellington Band
Graduates
Name:	Maiden Name:	Collection:
Benesh, J. Lovelle	Richards	Bio
Blake, Betty C. (Tackaberry)	Guild	Bio
Callaghan, Claire G		Bio
De Gregorio, Marion	Mackey	Bio
Deacon, Marjorie J.*	Ketchum
Granger, Byrd *	Howell	Bio, Mss. 265
Gray, Marjorie M.		Bio, Mss. 355
Hellman, Ruth*		Bio
Howren, Evelyn*	Greenblatt	Bio
Johnson, Ann Reed		Bio
Kindig, Gertrude C. "Brownie"*	Brown	Bio
Kingdon, Edna*	Collins
Kumler, Marjorie*		Bio
Matray, Elizabeth A.*	McKinley	Bio
McCormick, Margaret E.*
Miller, Sidney*
Morgan, Eleanor	Boysen	Bio
Neale, Mary Lou	Colbert	Bio, OH
Nyman, Marylene "Geri"	Lamphere	Bio, O.H.
Sogg, Vega*	Johnson
Straughan, Jane	Sincell	Bio, O.H.
Tacke, Magda*	Tisza	Bio, C&T 127, Mss. 389
Wagner, Eleanor		Bio
Young, Dorothy Lamb "Dottie"*		Bio
Trainees
Florsheim, Marion	Pittman, Anges
Thompson, Rubye	Henry, Helen [Parks] (Medical)	Williams, Georgia
Snapp, Sally (Medical) *Admiral Colbert's daughter.	Knight, Florence *
Notes
* indicates deceased.
Catherine deBernard entered training with 43-1, lost flying time because of pneumonia, and graduated with 43-2.