Marjorie McKenney Stone
American naval machinist
About Marjorie McKenney Stone
Born 1923.
Marjorie "Marjie" McKenney Stone (born July 4, 1923) is an American retired military machinist who served in the U.S. Navy WAVES during World War II. An amateur swimmer, she set a national record for breaststroke in the 85-89 age group in 2012.
Early life Stone was born Marjorie McKenney on July 4, 1923, in Brunswick, Maine. During her childhood, she spent summers volunteering at Sea Pines Camp on Long Island.
On June 6, 2024, she was one of three women veterans honored at the 80th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, France. On June 29, 2024, she was presented with the President General's Medallion by DAR President General Pamela Rouse Wright during National Defense Night at the 133rd Continental Congress at DAR Constitution Hall.
In 2012, she set a national swimming record for women's 50 meter breaststroke in the 85-89 age group.
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Marjorie McKenney Stone was born on 4 July 1923.
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