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Snyder, Elaine (Interviewer)

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Smith, Mabelle Vincent

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2012-04-10

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Mabelle "Barry" Vincent Smith was born in Syracuse, New York in 1920. Her two older brothers were pilots during World War I, and encouraged her to learn to fly. She took flying lessons, and then enlisted in the WASP program during World War II, primarily as a flight instructor at Lackland Army Air Force base in San Antonio, and served with it for a year until it disbanded late in 1944.

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Veterans History Project Collection, (RHC-27)