World War II 'Code Girls' recognized on 80th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack
Jane Case of Scarborough and Leona Wright of Cornish were among the Navy cryptologists who helped the Allies win the war and blazed a path for women in the military.
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Jane Case of Scarborough and Leona Wright of Cornish were among the Navy cryptologists who helped the Allies win the war and blazed a path for women in the military.
The Code Girls cracked a crucial Japanese code that gave the U.S. the advantage in the Battle of Midway, helped orchestrate the invasion of Normandy, and provided information that helped the Allied forces gun down planes and sink enemy ships
Jane Case of Scarborough and Leona Wright of Cornish were among the Navy cryptologists who helped the Allies win the war and blazed a path for women in the military.
Jane Case, who lives at Piper Shores retirement community, served as a Code Girl in the U.S. Navy for 2 years after she turned 20.
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