Molly Todd from our feature in 2010.

It’s Memorial Day, not just a three day weekend for hanging out by the pool, but for honoring and mourning the military personnel who have died while serving in the United States Armed Forces.

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In 2010, we wrote a feature about WWII veterans in the neighborhood and shared their stories. Including Molly Todd, pictured above, who was a communications officer at the Naval Air Station in Norman, Okla., and a member of the Navy WAVES, a division of the Navy comprising only women.

Here’s a video we made about them in honor of their service: