Fort Lee Memorial Day Parade Honors Rosie The Riveter Theme, Native

FORT LEE, N.J. -- Real life Rosie the Riveters are wanted for Fort Lee's third annual Memorial Day Parade, reports northjersey.com.

Fort Lee's own Rosie the Riveters will be honored at the Memorial Day Parade.
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Cindy Capitani

03/09/2016 4:00 a.m.

Former World War II bomb parts maker Maureen Ford of Fort Lee will be honored as grand marshall at the Rose the Riveter-themed parade on May 30, reports northjersey.com.

The women who worked behind the scenes in defense plants during World War II are being commemorated this year alongside those who served and died for their country, reports northjersey.com.

Anyone who knows other Rosie the Riveters can e-mail ftleefilm@gmail.com or call 201-693-2763.

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