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Rosie the Riveter Statue Unveiled at Royal Oak’s WWII Memorial

The statue honors Mauro Masters and the 30% of U.S. war products made in southeast Michigan, recognizing women’s critical manufacturing roles during World War II.

By Anne Snabes, MediaNews Group Frances Mauro Masters, a “Rosie the Riveter” during World War II, rode into a Veterans Day ceremony in Royal Oak Tuesday on the back of a motorcycle, greeted with fanfare. Some people cheered for the 103-year-old Macomb County resident as she arrived, wearing a red-and-white polka dot bow in her hair and a scarf with the iconic “We Can Do It” poster on it. Mauro Masters, from New Baltimore, was there to attend a c…

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The Detroit News broke the news in Detroit, United States on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
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