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Cmdr. Frances Biadasz was a student at the Naval Air Navigation School during World War II. Biadasz was awarded naval aviation observer wings upon completion of the course. She is the only Women Accepted for Voluntary Emergency Service (WAVES) in the Navy today to have received this designation. She was later assigned to teach air navigation in French to the cadets of Free French Naval Forces at the Naval Air Navigation School in Oklahoma.
Last Updated: 30 March 2023
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