WASP Congressional Gold Medal

Title

WASP Congressional Gold Medal

Subject

Medals; United States. Army Air Forces; Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.); World War, 1939-1945--Women.

Description

The Congressional Gold Medal was awarded to members of the WASPs in March 2010. It reads: "Women Airforce Service Pilots 1942-1944". Includes images of a World War II airplane, three WASPs in flightsuits, and a WASP in a flight cap.

Source

Elizabeth McGeorge Sullivan (1938) Papers

Publisher

C. Elizabeth Boyd '33 Archives, Wilson College

Date

2010-03

Rights

For information on copyright or permissions for this collection, contact the C. Elizabeth Boyd '33 Archives.

Format

image/jpeg

Language

English

Type

Image

Identifier

16387599

Files

16387599-GoldMedalFront-View.JPG

Citation

“WASP Congressional Gold Medal,” Hankey Center for the History of Women's Education, accessed December 22, 2024, https://exhibits.wilson.edu/items/show/759.