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Class 44-W-1

Women Airforce Service Pilots

General Information

Graduated:  49 Graduation Date:  February 11, 1944
Entered Training:  101

Distinguished Guests: 
Mrs. Ethel Sheehy, Special Field Assistant to Dir., WASP

Brig. Gen. J.C. Bartholf, CG Special Troops, Camp Swift, TX

Speaker: 
Brig. Gen. Kenneth P. McNaughton Assit. Chief of Staff, AAFFTC

M.C.: Lt. William H. Larue, Physical Training Officer, 318th AAFFTD

Wings pinned by:  Brig. Gen. J.C. Bartholf.

Graduates

Name: Maiden Name: Collection:

Barthelmess, O. Gwendolyn*

Crosby

Bio

Beyer, Adele F.*

Bio

Brichford, Betty J.

Bechtold

Bio

Call, Harriet C.*

Kenyon

Bio

Carter, Ida F.*

Bio

Clark, E. Marie

Mountain

Bio

Crane, Mardo*

Bio , Mss. 604, C&T 188

Dussaq, Katherine(Keeler)*

Applegate

Bio , Mss. 646c

Eby, Dorothy A.

Krasovec

Bio

Edmunds, Bonnie*

Bio

Eggleston, Madelyn H.

Taylor

Bio

Eppstein, Dorothy J.

Dodd

Bio, Mss. 466, Ltrs.

FitzPatrick, Gene *

Shaffer

Bio

Frenzel, Anna Marge

Logan

Bio

Gee, Doris

Bio, O.H.

Hall, Rosemary*

Bio

Henry, Dorothy E.*

Bio

Hill, Madelon L.

Burcham

Bio

Jenkins, Jeanette Jean

Bio, C&T 171, Mss. 444, Mss. 667

Jones, Ruth

Craig

Bio, C&T 98X

Keene, Edith*

Bio

Kline, Emily I.

Porter

Bio

McCabe, Mary

Koth

Bio

McDonald, Ethel D.

Hoskins

Bio

Mitchell, Martha

Wilkins

Bio

Murphy, Catherine A.

Bio

Nathan, Frances Doris

Burmester

Bio

Nicholson, Alberta *

Hunt

Bio

Noggle, Anne

Bio, Mss. 522c

O'Neill, Virginia D. "Ginny"

Stell

Bio

O'Rourke, Mary A.

Jershin

Bio

Rawlings, Anne

Bartholf

Bio

Raymond, H. Lorraine

Fiedler

Bio

Reed, Dolores M.

Meurer

Bio

Rees, Marjorie E.

Ellfeldt

Bio

Riss, Alice L.*

Bio

Robbins, Jane O.

Bio

Robinson, Barbara M.

Manchester

Bio

Ryder, Phyllis

Bio

Saas, Carolyn P. (Haumerson)

Wood

Bio

Scales, Gwendolyn C.*

Bio

Smith, Mary B.*

Beecham

Bio

Strohfus, Elizabeth(Roberts Langeslag)

Wall

Bio, O.H.

Swift, Josephine M.

Keating

Bio, O.H.

Todd, Rosina

Lewis

Bio, OH

Vaughan, Eleanor R. *

Hinkle

Bio

Watson, Margaret C.

Harper

Bio, Mss. 258, O.H.

White, Anna L. (Dance)

Hopkins

Bio, OH

Worden, Eileen A.

Kealy

Bio

Trainees

Adamson, Irene Gerhardt. Margaret Meyerpeter, Ruth
Anderson, Edna B. Gleicher, Marcia (Fertig) Mustain, Wanda C.
Bell, Virginia Grace Hahn, Sydney B. Pollock, Patricia
Belz, Velma M. Hedgecoke, Ivy Rogers, Mary E.
Bragg, Pearl (Laskea Chamberlain) Hoffman, Kay, E. Shanemeyer, Lois
Bratko, Lelia Marie Howell, Mary B. Sidwell, Jean
Bronson, Myrtle T. Hudgins, Virginia Simpson, Winlfred
Burton, Jean Elizabeth Johnson, Frances (Cisternino) Stempel, Deborah (Dickens)
Carmody, Patricia Joost, Elisabeth (Todd) Turner, Doris E.
Cox, Ineida Mary Kalla, Lucy Wall, Mary A.
DeKing, Jean Kasal, Eleanor White, Mary J.
Doudiet, Ellenore Kenney, Frances (Crowell) Whitman, Marjorie
Easton, Eileen B. Krafft, Virginia S. Wilbur, Gail R.
Ellingsen, Florence Loughan, Kay Barbara Wiley, Phyllis
Fuller, Joanne McCaleb, Laura Marie Willging, Katherine
Gajdowski, Nadja (Kostuk) Mayes, Fay McWhorter Yetter, Genevieve (Miller)
Rosholt, Mary *    

Notes

* indicates deceased.
Class 44-1 was the first to wear the distinctive Santiago Blue uniform of the Women Air Force Service Pilots.
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