Rear Admiral Fran McKee
In 1976, Fran McKee became the first woman line officer promoted to Rear Admiral in the U.S. Navy. A wide range of opportunities for women in the Navy is a result of her personal example and her work on the Navy's Equal Rights Committee.
Inducted 2009
City of Florence
Walk of Honor
Marker is on Cox Creek Parkway (Alabama Route 133).
Courtesy hmdb.org