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Gertrude Vreeland Tompkins

World War II

United States of America

Source Documents

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Gertrude Vreeland Tompkins.jpgGertrude Vreeland Tompkins.jpg
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Image30 Jun 2014
Women Airforce Service Pilots Congressional Gold Medal.jpgWomen Airforce Service Pilots Congressional Gold Medal.jpg
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Image24 Jun 2014
Gertrude V. (Tommy) Tompkins.jpgGertrude V. (Tommy) Tompkins.jpg
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Image30 Jun 2014
North American P-51D Mustang.jpgNorth American P-51D Mustang.jpg
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Image30 Jun 2014
Gertrude with husband Henry Silver and unknown.jpgGertrude with husband Henry Silver and unknown.jpg
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Image30 Jun 2014
Gertrude Tompkins Silver accident report.jpgGertrude Tompkins Silver accident report.jpg
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Image20 Oct 2020
Gertrude Vreeland Tompkins Silver in WASP uniform about 1944.jpgGertrude Vreeland Tompkins Silver in WASP uniform about 1944.jpg
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Image20 Oct 2020
Gertrude Vreeland Tomplins Silver memorial plaque.jpgGertrude Vreeland Tomplins Silver memorial plaque.jpg
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Image20 Oct 2020
Gertrude Vreeland Tompkins Silver in dress jacket with wings.jpgGertrude Vreeland Tompkins Silver in dress jacket with wings.jpg
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Image20 Oct 2020
Part 2- Gertrude Tompkins- The_Brooklyn_Daily_Eagle_Wed__Sep_27__1944_ (1).jpgPart 2- Gertrude Tompkins- The_Brooklyn_Daily_Eagle_Wed__Sep_27__1944_ (1).jpg
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Image18 Feb 2021
Part 1- Gertrude Tompkins-The_Daily_Journal_Tue__Oct_15__2019_ (1).jpgPart 1- Gertrude Tompkins-The_Daily_Journal_Tue__Oct_15__2019_ (1).jpg
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Image18 Feb 2021
Part 1 - Gertrude Tompkins- The_Brooklyn_Daily_Eagle_Wed__Sep_27__1944_.jpgPart 1 - Gertrude Tompkins- The_Brooklyn_Daily_Eagle_Wed__Sep_27__1944_.jpg
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Image18 Feb 2021
Part 2- Gertrude Tompkins-The_Daily_Journal_Tue__Oct_15__2019_ (2).jpgPart 2- Gertrude Tompkins-The_Daily_Journal_Tue__Oct_15__2019_ (2).jpg
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Image18 Feb 2021
Gertrude Tompkins-El_Paso_Times_Thu__Nov_2__1944_.jpgGertrude Tompkins-El_Paso_Times_Thu__Nov_2__1944_.jpg
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Image18 Feb 2021
Gertrude Tompkins-San_Pedro_News_Pilot_Wed__Nov_1__1944_.jpgGertrude Tompkins-San_Pedro_News_Pilot_Wed__Nov_1__1944_.jpg
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Image18 Feb 2021
Gertrude Tompkins-The_Courier_News_Thu__Nov_2__1944_.jpgGertrude Tompkins-The_Courier_News_Thu__Nov_2__1944_.jpg
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Image18 Feb 2021
Gertrude Vreeland Tompkins silver - findagraveGertrude Vreeland Tompkins silver - findagrave
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Image27 Feb 2022
Gertrude ThompkindsGertrude Thompkinds
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Memorial7 Oct 2013
Ruth E WarlickRuth E Warlick
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Memorial8 Apr 2013
Elizabeth Louise TaylorElizabeth Louise Taylor
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Memorial1 Jul 2014
Mildred E RiceMildred E Rice
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Memorial8 Apr 2013
Mildred E RiceMildred E Rice
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Memorial27 Nov 2008
Ruth E WarlickRuth E Warlick
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Memorial27 Nov 2008
Bonnie L WilliamsBonnie L Williams
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Memorial31 Oct 2013
Carrie T SheetzCarrie T Sheetz
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Memorial31 Oct 2013
Cornelia A WyckoffCornelia A Wyckoff
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Memorial1 Nov 2013
Ruth E WarlickRuth E Warlick
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Memorial1 Nov 2013

Source URLs

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Description
A Missing Pilot, A Mustang and an Enduring Mystery: What Happened to this WASP Aviator?
Have information on missing Gertrude Tompkins Silver? Contact information for airplane archeologist/family.
To Live and Die a WASP by William M. Miller
Search Begins for Last Lost Woman Pilot of WWII
Seized by the Sun: The Life and Disappearance of World War II Pilot Gertrude Tompkins by James W. Ure
Documentary: The Last Missing WASP
PowerPoint Presentation on The Gertrude Tompkins Expedition 2009 Search for the Missing WASP
Discovery GO: TV Show on America’s Lost WWII Hero- Expedition Unknown
Book: The Women with Silver Wings by Katherine Sharp Landdeck
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Other Sources

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Ancestry.com - Family Trees
Birth
U.S., Find A Grave Index
Burial
Wings Across America, Org.
Birth, Marriage, People