Florence Folks Moore

FLORENCE KATHERINE (FOLKS) MOORE DOB – February 11, 1915, Ashland Kansas     The Marine Corps was the last of the services to open its ranks to women in World War ll.  During the last months of World War l some 305 women had been enlisted for clerical duties and coyly called “Marinettes”.  A Women’s

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