Other War Workers

Women War Correspondents in European Theater

December 1, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments europe, news, reporters, war correspondents

Women war correspondents working in the European Theater of Operations, Feb. 1, 1943. From left to right: Mary Welch, Time

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Sewing Harnesses for Military Parachutes in WWII

January 24, 2017March 5, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments civilian worker, harnesses, Pioneer Parachute Company, sewing machine, Singer, women workers, WWII parachutes

Mary Saverick, employed by the Pioneer Parachute Company in Manchester, Connecticut, is shown stitching harnesses for military parachutes during World

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Inspector Checks Howitzer Cutter for Burrs

January 22, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments 105mm Howitzer, army mom, Chain Belt Company, civilian worker, gist inspector, war worker

Gist inspector Mrs. Mary Betchner inspecting one of the 25 cutters for burrs before inserting it in the inside of

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Army Wife Checks Trailer Tires for Heil and Company

January 22, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments army wife, civilian workers, gasoline trailer, Heil and Company, war workers

War production workers at the Heil Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, make gasoline trailer tanks for the U.S. Army Air Corps.

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Women War Workers Check Over Gasoline Trailers

January 22, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments civilian workers, gasoline trailer, Heil and Company, war workers

Helen Ryan (with cap) and Agnes Cliemka unmasking and checking parts of the gasoline trailers that will be turned over

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Heil Company Worker Spray Paints Small Parts

January 21, 2017March 5, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments civilian worker, family farm, gasoline trailer, Heil and Company, war production worker

Elizabeth Little is one of many war production workers at the Heil Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, making gasoline trailer tanks

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Woman Works on Black-Out Lamps for Gas Trailers

January 21, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments civilian worker, gasoline trailer, Heil and Company, housewife, war production worker

Former housewife Lucile Mazurek, aged 29 and with a husband going into the service, works on black-out lamps to be

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Widow is Only Woman Welder at War Production Plant

January 21, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments civilian worker, Heil and Company, Milwaukee, war worker, welder, widow

A widow and mother of one child, 32-year-old Enola O’Connell is the only woman welder at the Heil and Company

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Woman War Worker Checks Gasoline Trailer Hoses

January 21, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments civilian worker, gasoline trailer, Heil and Company, war jobs, woman war worker

With a husband who may be going into the service any day, 23-year-old Agnes Cliemka, a former department store employee,

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War Production Worker Checks M7 Gun With Gage

January 21, 2017March 5, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments civilian worker, gun parts, M7 gun, manufacturing plant, Vilter Company, war production worker

Ex-stage orchestra musician turned war production worker, whose two brothers and husband are in the service, checks an M7 gun

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