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80-G-41568: Yeoman Third Class Ruby Gale Chisler, USNR, May 1943

80-G-41568: Yeoman Third Class Ruby Gale Chisler, USNR, May 1943. Chisler was one of the first two enlisted women selected for officer training in the Women’s Reserve, is a graduate of Fairmont State College, Fairmont, West Virginia, and did graduate work there and at the North Carolina State College of Engineering in Raleigh, North Carolina. Before enlisting, she was an art teacher in Elizabeth City, North Carolina; Monogalla County, West Virginia; and Alliance, Ohio. Photograph released May 20, 1943. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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Caption: 80-G-41568: Yeoman Third Class Ruby Gale Chisler, USNR, May 1943. Chisler was one of the first two enlisted women selected for officer training in the Women’s Reserve, is a graduate of Fairmont State College, Fairmont, West Virginia, and did graduate work there and at the North Carolina State College of Engineering in Raleigh, North Carolina. Before enlisting, she was an art teacher in Elizabeth City, North Carolina; Monogalla County, West Virginia; and Alliance, Ohio. Photograph released May 20, 1943. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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  • World War II 1939-1945
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