Ann Frasier Norton

Ann Frasier Norton (April 10, 1893 – October 10, 1918) was a Yeomanette who served in the United States Navy during World War I.

Directly following this, her father was injured while working for the Boston Fire Department as a steam engine driver.

Ann excelled in schooling and graduated in 1911, and chose to continue her education further at Bryant & Stratton Business College.

Edwin departed for Field Artillery Officer Candidate school in Kentucky, and Ann traveled to Portsmouth, New Hampshire on 10 August 1918 where she enlisted in the Naval Coastal Defense Reserve, A component of the U.S. Navy.

[4] Within a year of her enlistment with the Naval Coastal Defense Reserve, Ann contracted influenza, and died a day after falling ill on October 10, 1918.

Advert from Pinkerton Academy, a school attended by Norton before her service in the U.S. Navy
Supply Department Yeomanettes posed in front of their barracks