Navy – Page 33 – Women of World War II

WAVES Control Tower Operators Direct Air Traffic

Specialist (T) 3rd Class Dorothy Knee and Specialist (T) Genevieve Close direct aircraft arrivals and departures from the control tower

Captain Mildred H. McAfee, USNR, Director of the WAVES listens as Storekeeper 2nd Class Dorothy Oates explains her duties in

Yeoman 3rd Class Margaret Jean Fusco photographs three fellow WAVES by King Kamehameha’s statue in Honolulu, Hawaii, circa spring 1945.

Portrait photograph, taken in 1942-43, of the first WAVES Director, Lieutenant Commander Mildred H. McAfee. During World War II, McAfee

Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Margaret Kyle and Lieutenant (Junior Grade) E.C. Day unpacking in their stateroom on board the transport that

WWII Navy WAVES relax in their new quarters in a Washington, D.C., apartment house. They are (from left to right):

LTJG Harriet Ida Pickens and ENS Frances Wills were members of the final graduating class at Naval Reserve Midshipmen’s School

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