Della H. Raney
Army Air Corps officer
Born
Died
1987
39 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United States
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Served as an officer in the American Army Air Corps. Contributed to the military efforts during World War II. Achievements in aviation and leadership within the corps notable. Played a significant role in the integration of women into military service.
Served as a commanding officer during WWII
Trained and led female pilots
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