Meriem Roby Anderson 44-W-4 | WASP in the Spotlight 11-13-2021

Meriem Lucille Roby was born July 12, 1921, in Eureka, Kansas to E.C. and Leota (Shambaugh) Roby. Her parents were prosperous ranchers and were able to spend the fall and […]
Elizabeth “Betty” Wall Strohfus 44-W-1 | WASP in the Spotlight 3-20-2021
Betty was born in Faribault, Minnesota on November 15, 1919, to Daniel and Julia Anne Wall. She was one of six children in their family. She graduated high school in […]
Marion “Tibby” R. Tibbetts 43-W-6 | WASP in the Spotlight 6-1-2020
Marion R. Tibbetts was born January 5, 1915, in Whitman, Massachusetts to Rayman and Mabel Taber Tibbetts. She had on older sister. Even though Claire was 10 years older than […]
Eleanor “Mickey” McLernon Brown 44-W-9 | WASP in the Spotlight 1-25-2020
Eleanor McLernon was born in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico, November 3, 1922. Her parents had both gone to Tampico in the early 1900s and met and married there in 1913. Eleanor […]
Patricia Hanley Shields 43-W-4 | WASP in the Spotlight 11-9-2019
Patricia, the eldest of four children, was born July 26, 1920, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She enjoyed flying which she referred to as her favorite “hobby”. On April 26, 1942, at […]