Iowans in the Armed Services
Ensign Edna George is stationed at the WAVE training school at Great Lakes, Ill., is spending a 48-hour leave with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.H. George, 705 Riverview drive.
Source: Des Moines Tribune, May 16, 1944
Des Moines in the Service
Edna V. George, in the WAVES , has been promoted to a lieutenant junior grade. She is executive secretary of the Navy Relief at Cleveland, Ohio. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C.H. George, 705 Riverview ave.
Source: Des Moines Tribune, June 7, 1945 (photo included)
Iowan to Greece
Miss Edna George, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C.H George, 705 Riverview ave., has accepted a position with the UNRRA as a relief officer in the Greek mission. She left Washington, DC. by air May 17 for Athens, Greece. Formerly a state welfare worker, Miss George served in the WAVES during the war.
Source: Des Moines Tribune, May 22, 1946
