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31: 131: 123:(WASP) and took flying lessons after she graduated. She paid for her lessons by working at Eli Lilly Pharmaceutical as a lab assistant. She joined WASP in May 1944 and was part of the last WASP class of trainees. She was briefly stationed at 165:
on her farm. In 1978, she was voted by the other WASP veterans to be the "permanent historian" for the group. Later, she donated her archive to the Special Collections department of
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on January 24, 1922. She graduated from Shields High School in 1939, then went on to MacMurray's Women's College on a music scholarship. She transferred to
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in 2010. In 2011, she was inducted into the Women in Aviation International Pioneer Hall of Fame. She died in Fort Wayne on March 9, 2017.
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of those who were WASP. She collected scrapbooks and obituaries, keeping the records in a converted
214:"Mary Anna Martin Wyall, class of 44-W-10: letters 1944–1945 :: Women Airforce Service Pilots" 147: 69: 369: 289: 272: 237: 342: 99:(January 24, 1922 – March 9, 2017) was an American aviator. Wyall was part of the last class of 314: 116: 80: 30: 112: 51: 374: 146:. In 1946, she married and raised five children with her husband, Eugene Andrew Wyall in 142:. She later worked at the Sky Harbor Airport as a ferry pilot and a flight instructor at 383: 154: 119:
in her sophomore year where she majored in Liberal Arts. Wyall wanted to join the
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Marty Wyall poses in front of a portrait of herself as a WASP pilot in 2008.
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before WASP was deactivated. She returned to Indiana in December 1944.
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After WASP was disbanded, Wyall worked as a pilot for the
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Liberty, Indiana
Fort Wayne, Indiana
DePauw University
Women Airforce Service Pilots
Liberty, Indiana
DePauw University
Women Airforce Service Pilots
Goodfellow Field

Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Franklin Flying Field
Fort Wayne
Ninety-Nines
archives
bunkhouse
Texas Women's University
Congressional Gold Medal










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