First Woman Inducted into Ks National Guard Hall
(AP) - The Kansas National Guard Hall of Fame has its first woman inductee.
Retired Command Sgt. Major Jana L. Harrison, of Leavenworth, was inducted into the 104-member hall on Sunday. Also inducted were retired Chief Warrant Officer 4 Cornelius Vandermotten and retired Lt. Col. Robert K. Webb
Harrison, who joined the military in 1975, was the first female command sergeant major in the Kansas National Guard.
Vandermotten, a native of Glasgow, Scotland, served more than 40 years in the military, including two decades in the Kansas Army National Guard.
The Topeka Capital-Journal reports Webb, of Silver Lake, was in the military for 31 years, serving on active duty and in the Kansas National Guard.
© Associated Press
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