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Longest-Serving “Rosie” Gets Her First Flight in a C-17 She Helped Make
Air Force Magazine ^ | 12/18/2017 | Brian Everstine

Posted on 01/04/2018 12:02:21 PM PST by Excuse_My_Bellicosity

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To: Bull Snipe

...and my dad sailed on those liberty ships...


21 posted on 01/04/2018 5:26:44 PM PST by Repeal The 17th (I was conceived in liberty, how about you?)
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During the Korean War, My dad sailed on USS Sitoh Bay, CVE 86. She was built in the Vancouver Yard, my mom helped to build her.


22 posted on 01/04/2018 5:44:29 PM PST by Bull Snipe
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Oh wow, it’s amazing how many people have stories like that. There were also a lot of women working the weapons plants.


23 posted on 01/06/2018 12:53:03 PM PST by Excuse_My_Bellicosity (Liberalism is a social disease.)
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