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Date/Time
Date(s) - 07/18/2018
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Location
Aurora Hills Branch Library

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Women were first allowed to officially enlist as Navy yeomen (f) in World War I. Julia Rhinehart a resident of the Glencarlyn neighborhood and a Virginia native was among the women who was not a nurse who enlisted to aid the US war effort. Find out who she was, what conditions were like as a Navy yeomanette in 1917, and why we know so much about her. Help commemorate the end of World War I by appreciating and learning more about the sacrifices of our forebears.