Born May 23, 1920 in Minot, North Dakota, Jessica received a Bachelor's from Dartmouth and continued her education at Yale University, receiving two PhDs in Women Studies and Child Development.
Jessica was a part of the first group of enlisted women sworn into the regular Marine Corps in 1943 at the age of twenty-three. Jessica was a beautiful woman and is featured in the 25th Anniversary Women's Marines commemorative stamp.
She will be laid to rest at the Utah Veteran's Memorial Park located in Bluffdale Utah.
Published in the Deseret News on April 10, 2011.
Born May 23, 1920 in Minot, North Dakota, Jessica received a Bachelor's from Dartmouth and continued her education at Yale University, receiving two PhDs in Women Studies and Child Development.
Jessica was a part of the first group of enlisted women sworn into the regular Marine Corps in 1943 at the age of twenty-three. Jessica was a beautiful woman and is featured in the 25th Anniversary Women's Marines commemorative stamp.
She will be laid to rest at the Utah Veteran's Memorial Park located in Bluffdale Utah.
Published in the Deseret News on April 10, 2011.
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