Evelyn Genevieve “Sharpie” Sharp

3 April 1944
#The38 #WAFS/#WASP Evelyn Genevieve “Sharpie” Sharp
P-38 crashed after she lost power on takeoff.
Airport in her hometown, Ord, Nebraska, named in her honor.
(20 October 1919 – 3 April 1944)
#RIP
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27 Mar 1944
#The38 #WASP - Women Airforce Service Pilots
Frances Grimes 43-W-3
Before WASP was a champion amateur tennis player.
Died during takeoff-A-24 - Otis AAF, Mass
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The First Eight #WAFS/#WASP
New Castle AAF, Delaware

Helen Null Clark
(27 Dec 1909 – 22 Apr 1979)
Esther Gebbert Nelson Carpenter
(22 Mar 1909 – 22 Feb 1991)
Aline Rhonie Brooks
(16 Aug 1909- 7 Jan 1963)
Cornelia Clark Fort #The38
(5 Feb 1919 – 21 Mar 1943)
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21 March 1943
#WASP/#WAFS pilot Cornelia Clark Fort’s BT-13 collides near Merkel, TX.
Among the first five women to join WAFS.
Second of #The38 to die.
(5 February 1919 – 21 March 1943)
#RIP
Women Airforce Service Pilots
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#The38 #WASP Margaret “Margy” Sanford Oldenburg 43-W-4
She & instructor Norris Morgan (4 Dec 1901) died in PT-19.
First training casualty in the WASP program.
(29 Jul 1909– 7 Mar 1943)

Women Airforce Service Pilots
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#The38 #WASP Betty Pauline Stine 44-W-2
Bailed out of AT-6 near Quartzite, AZ.
Parachute dragged her across rocky terrain, killing her.
(13 Sep 1921 - 25 Feb 1944)

Women Airforce Service Pilots
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18 February 1944

#The38 #WASP Mary Ann “Marian” Toevs 43-W-8
Engineering test pilot-Lemoore AAF,California
Died in crash of BT-13 near San Jose, California
(13 May 1917 – 18 February 1944)

Women Airforce Service Pilots
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16 February 1943 Hazel Lee’s Official Acceptance Telegram

#The38 #WASP Hazel Ying Lee Louie 43-W-4
(25 August 1912 – 25 November 1944)

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#Christmas Day 1942—Galveston, TX
#WASP 43-W-2
Dorothy Coleman Adie
12 Sep 1919-11 Nov 1994
Mary Graves Huber
10 Dec 1911-10 Sep 1982
Dorothy Mae Nichols #The38
26 Sep 1916-4 Jun 1944

#RIP
#The38 #WASP Mary Louise Webster 44-W-8
Last on-duty WASP to die.
Passenger in a UC-78 near Tulsa, OK.
Iced wings cause crash.
(30 June 1919 – 9 December 1944)

Women Airforce Service Pilots
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#The38 #WASP/#WAFS Dorothy Scott
Landing AT-6 @ Palm Springs AAF, (CA) struck from behind by faster P-39.
(16 Feb 1920 – 3 Dec 1943)
Lt. Robt. Snyder- instructor - (18 Sep 1921 – 3 Dec 1943)
Lt. Wilson Young. in P-39 - (21 Feb 1918 – 3 Dec 1943 )

Women Airforce Service Pilots
#WomenAtWar2

28 November 1944
JUST 3 DAYS AFTER #The38 #WASP HAZEL LEE LOUIE DIED
HER BROTHER VICTOR DIED DURING ANTI-TANK FIRE IN FRANCE.
607th Tank Destroyer Battalion.
(29 May 1914 – 28 Nov 1944)

#WW2 #USArmy #WWII

#The38 #WASP
Katherine Applegate Keeler Dussaq 44-W-1
Next to last WASP pilot to die in WWII
AT-6 Engine quit
Criminologist
- More of her story @ willliammmiller.blogspot.com
1905–26 Nov 1944

Women Airforce Service Pilots
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25 November 1944
After suffering for two days after being struck by another airplane & crashing
#The38 #WASP Hazel Ying Lee Louie 43-W-4 dies
25 August 1912–25 November 1944
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24 November 1944
Hazel Ling Louie is still in the hospital - #The38 #WASP

This is the man who yesterday pulled her from her flaming crash..
Lt. Col. Nimmo Candler Thyson
Awarded Soldier’s Medal for Heroism.
(12 Dec-1910 – 4 August 1946)

23 November 1944
#The38 #WASP Hazel Ying Lee Louie 43-W-4
On final approach, Hazels P-63 struck from behind by another plane where the pilot's radio had failed.

Hazel was trapped in the burning plane. Lt. Col. Thyson immediately rushed to the airplane, risking is life to save Hazel.
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“Baby it’s cold up there”

#WASP #WAF
Love Field, Dallas, TX 1943
Dorothy Scott #The38
16 Feb 1920– 3 Dec 1943
Opal Hulet Ferguson Woodward McClung
19 Aug 1912– 11 Aug 1980
Florene Miller Watson
(7 Dec 1920– 4 Feb 2014
Women Airforce Service Pilots
#WomenInAviation #WomenMilAv8rs #WomenAtWar2

#WASP Class 43-W-4 Trio
Faith “Bucky” Buchner Richards
(25 May 1921 – 20 Sep 2002)
#The38 Hazel Ying Lee Louie
(25 Aug 1912 – 25 Nov 1944)
Grace Clark Fender
(13 Aug 1920 – 8 Oct 2011)

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#The38 #WASP Mary Elizabeth Trebing 43-W-4
Crashed Blanchard, Oklahoma
Ferrying Stearman PT-17 back to Love Field, Dallas, Texas, where she
was stationed with the 5th Ferrying Group.
(31 Dec 1920—7 Nov 1943)
Women Airforce Service Pilots #RIP
#WomenInAviation #WomenMilAv8rs #WomenAtWar2 #WWII

#The38 Dorothy “Dottie” Mae Nichols 43-2
26 Sep 1916– 11 Jun 1944
Dorothy Lewise Coleman Adie 43-2
12 Sep 1919 -11 Nov 1994
Carol Pauline Fillmore 43-W-2
15 Jul 1911 – 16 Jan 1976
Betty Tackaberry Blake- 43-1
29 Oct 1920 – 9 Apr 2015

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#The38 Virginia Carolene Moffatt 43-2
31 May 1912 – 5 Oct 1943
Cummings Critchell 43-2
21 Dec 1920 -
Ruth Roberta Thompson Hawkins 43-2
21 Apr 1913 – 21 Mar 1984
- Middle
Martha Davis Wagenseil Rupley 43-2
21 Nov 1917 – 15 Oct 1996

26 OCT 1944
#The38 #WASP Gertrude Vreeland “Tommy” Tompkins Silver
Flying a P-51 from Los Angeles.
Only WASP to disappear without a trace.
(16 October 1912 – 26 October 1944)

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#WAFS/#WASP
Barbara “B.J.” Erickson London
(1 Jul 1920 - 7 Jul 2013)
#The38 Evelyn Genevieve “Sharpie” Sharp
🎂BIRTHDAY
(20 October 1919 – 3 Apr 1944)

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Domenica Bastardi game 6 of 38: Lazio 3–3 Torino as a late Cataldi penalty saves the day in a dramatic Olimpico thriller - TIBS News After the pain of the Derby della Capitale had finally started to ease—thanks in no small part to the enjoyable away win in Genoa—I was genuinely excited heading into the Torino game.  This match had ...

🎬 WHAT A MATCH! Lazio 3-3 Torino 🙌 A roller-coaster at the Olimpico ….

Here is my latest piece on my #The38 challenge …

www.tibsnews.co.uk/calcio-amore...

#Lazio
#Laziotorino

#The38 #WASP Jeanne Lewellen Norbeck 44-W-3
Left wing dropped-plane flips-spins into the ground,
14 miles from Shaw AAF, Sumter, S.C.
(14 Nov 1912 – 16 Oct 1944)
#RIP

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Domenica Bastardi game 5 of 38: Lazio dominate Genoa 3-0 in away day drama and unforgettable atmosphere - TIBS News After the derby defeat — and with suspensions and injuries piling up — I couldn’t help but feel worried. Danilo Cataldi was the only available central midfielder in the first-team squad, and rumours w...

Hi all, I’ve just finished my #GenoaLazio piece. It was a much needed win and a fun day but read about my ‘delightful’ FlixBus experience!

I’m pleased the #The38 challenge is still in play!

I hope you like it - feel free to comment and share!

www.tibsnews.co.uk/calcio-amore...

#SSLazio
#Lazio

#WASP Class 43-W-4 Trio
Faith “Bucky” Buchner Richards
(25 May 1921 – 20 Sep 2002)
#The38 Hazel Ying Lee Louie
(25 Aug 1912 – 25 Nov 1944)
Grace Clark Fender
(13 Aug 1920 – 8 Oct 2011)

Women Airforce Service Pilots
#WomenInAviation #WomenMilAv8rs #WomenAtWar2 #WomenOfAviation #WWII

#WASP/#WAFS
Talking shop with P-51 Mustang pilot
1943
Barbara “B.J.” Erickson London
(1 July 1920- 7 July 2013)
and #The38 WASP
Evelyn Genevieve “Sharpie” Sharp
(20 October 1919– 3 April 1944)

Women Airforce Service Pilots
#WomenInAviation #WomenMilAv8rs #WomenAtWar2 #WomenOfAviation #WWII

#The38 #WASP Virginia Carolene Moffatt 43-W-2
On final approach at Cal-Aero Field (Ontario), CA,
BT-15 spun in & crashed
(31 May 1912 – 5 Oct 1943)

Women Airforce Service Pilots #RIP
#WomenInAviation #WomenMilAv8rs #WomenAtWar2 #WomenOfAviation #womenpilots #WomenintheAir #WWII

-- TO LIVE AND DIE A WASP –-

Peggy Wilson Martin 44-W-4

#RIP
#The38 #OTD Women Airforce Service Pilots
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