Joy Bright Hancock (4 May 1898 - 20 August 1986), a veteran of both the First and Second World Wars, was one of the first women officers of the United States Navy. Joy Bright was born in Wildwood, New Jersey on 4 May 1898. During World War I, after attending business school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she enlisted in the Navy as a Yeoman (F), serving at Camden, New Jersey and at Naval Air Station Wildwood. Wikipedia
Courtesy of the United States Navy Captain Joy Bright Hancock, USN (1898-1986) Later, Mrs. Ralph A. Ofstie Joy Bright was born in Wildwood, New Jersey, on 4 May 1898. www.arlingtoncemetery.net/jblhofstie.htm
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