Margery Burgman

Margery Burgman

MARGERY
BURGMAN

Dec 13, 1924 - Sep 13, 2019
BIRTHPLACE: Hutchinson, KS

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HONORED BY: Ike's Soldiers and the Eisenhower Foundation

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BIOGRAPHY

Margery Burgman worked on Boeing planes in Wichita, KS. She enjoyed her work, and was glad, especially now, that she contributed. During the war her mother, father, sister, and herself worked stateside on planes, and her brother served in the Navy. She met her husband in Colorado, they dated 6 weeks before getting married. Their marriage lasted 71 years. Rosie the Riveter. Margery helped build military airplanes at the Boeing plant in Wichita. Be sure to watch her interview to see pictures, letters, and ration books from World War II.