… ware Aviation Hall of Fame in 2000. A remarkably experienced pilot, she has flown for the U.S. Coast Guard and the Civil Air Patrol and was an F .A.A. safety counselor for 25 years. In 1993, she was presented with a special award by the U.S. Coas …
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… mber of the United States Navy. She is shown at left with her husband, circa 1945. Colonel Louisa Spruance Morse, Civil Air Patrol (1912 – 2009) Col. Louisa Spruance Morse was a Civil Air Patrol ground instructor in World War II and rose to serve …
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… r husband, circa 1945. Colonel Louisa Spruance Morse, Civil Air Patrol (1912 – 2009) Col. Louisa Spruance Morse was a Civil Air Patrol ground instructor in World War II and rose to serve as commander of the Delaware Wing for 23 years. Col. Morse die …
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… pilot. “I was not a pilot, but I’ d done a lot of Red Cross instruction, ” Morse said in an interview in 2006 for the Civil Air Patrol Volunteer’s 65th anniversary issue. “In those days of the civilian pilot training corps, kids were given ground instr …
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… Hall of Honor. (Photo and information courtesy of Gen. Kennard Wiggins, Jr.) Col. Louisa Spruance Morse early in her Civil Air Patrol career wore the uniform CAP officers wore from December 1944 to August 1951. 37 Delaware Women and Their Service to …
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