# Opha May Johnson

> first woman to become a US Marine (1878-1955)

**Wikidata**: [Q7097880](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7097880)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opha_May_Johnson)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/opha-may-johnson


## References

1. [The First Woman Was Sworn Into the Marine Corps a Century Ago. Now a Group of Veterans Is Trying to Preserve Her Story. 2018](https://time.com/5363318/first-woman-marine-corps/)
2. [Opha May Johnson Monument](https://www.dvidshub.net/image/4688913/opha-may-johnson-monument)