1938. Jackie Moggridge (nee Dolores Theresa Sorour) learns to fly at Baragwanath. She was the first woman in South Africa to do a parachute jump. Jackie was to become one of the top lady pilots of the Air Transport Auxilllary (ATA). She was awarded RAF wings in 1953.
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