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June Thomas Swearengin (1931-2018), of Cleveland, Ohio, served in the Women's Air Force (WAF) from 1952-1954. June Thomas Swearengin was born 3 June 1931, in Cleveland, Ohio. After the death of her mother when she two years old, Swearengin was brought up in multiple foster homes. She attended Jane Addams High School in Cleveland for ninth and tenth grade, before being placed with her final foster mother. She attended eleventh grade at Glenville High School, but after moving to Iowa with her foster family, she was unable to complete her education at that time. Swearengin found work as a salad maker at Bishop-Stoddard Cafeteria, and then as an elevator operator at Iowa Bell Telephone Company, before returning to school at Des Moines Technical High School, where she received her [...] Read more
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