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Who were the two women to be the first uniformed women in the coast guard?
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The two women who were the first uniformed women in the Coast Guard were Dorothy C. Stratton and Florence Finch. Dorothy Stratton joined the Coast Guard in 1942 and became the director of the Women’s Reserve branch, known as SPAR. Florence Finch, originally from the Philippines, joined the Coast Guard in 1943 and served as a Coast Guard SPAR during World War II.
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