Arlington Cemetery bars remains of WASP
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Even "real" servicemen have a difficult time being interned at Arlington. The WASP were a civilian contract force and never part of the US armed forces and never subject to the UCMJ. The fact that in...
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WASP's don't meet the legal standard for being buried at Arlington. Merchant Mariners who faced more danger are not eligible either. She can be buried in a cemetery run by the Veterans Affairs...
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