Dubuque co. WAVES 1944 (surname M-W)

MANNING, MCDONALD, MCINTYRE, MEEHAN, METZ, MEYER, MORRIS, MUELLER, NOLAN, PAISLEY, READY, RIEDL, RIGGS, RYAN, SCHOENFELD, SCHUSTER, SHARON, SHIELDS, SPURNY, SWIFT, TOTH, WILHELM, WILLIAMS, WOODMAN, WUNDERLICH

Posted By: Lyn Lysne
Date: 11/25/2013 at 21:37:01

Dubuque co. WAVES 1944 (surnames M-W)

Manning, Rita Mary
McDonald, Rose Mary
McIntyre, Dolores Adele
Meehan, Florence Hope
Metz, Fern Maxine (died in service)
Meyer, Betty Jane
Meyer, Roberta Ellen
Morris, Jean Bernice
Mueller, Mary Ethel
Nolan, Mita Easton
Paisley, Susan Latther
Ready, Ruth Margaret
Riedl, Marie Anne
Riggs, Bertha Mae
Ryan, Virginia Mary
Schoenfeld, Arlene Richihe
Schuster, Catherine Cecilia
Sharon, Geraldine
Shields, Mary Agnes
Spurny, Ruth Lucille
Swift, Mildred Elizabeth
Toth, Carroll Gene
Wilhelm, Lorraine
Williams, Violet Lorraine
Woodman, Violet Jeanette
Wunderlich, Gail Beth

~Dubuque Telegraph-Herald, 12 Jul 1944

Note: WAVES is an acronym for "Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service". Their official name was the U.S. Naval Reserve (Women's Reserve), but the nickname as the WAVES stuck. ~from Wikipedia