Miriam married twice after her divorce from Albert Maze: first to Earl Winfield Spencer Jr., a pioneering United States Naval Aviator and the first husband of Wallis Simpson, and then to Arthur W. Radford, another U.S.Originally from Honolulu, Hawaii, she graduated from Punahou School in 1941 and later attended Stanford University, where she became a member of the Delta Gamma sorority.[6] The President of the United States takes pride in presenting the DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS posthumously tofor service as set forth in the following CITATION: For heroism and extraordinary achievement in aerial flight as Commanding Officer of Marine Fighting Squadron FIVE HUNDRED ELEVEN, attached to the U.S.S.Undaunted by grave hazards, Major Maze boldly led his squadron into hostile territory to execute thirteen daring strikes against Japanese airfields, service installations and small service craft, and, skillfully designating targets and coordinating each fighter attack in the face of accurate antiaircraft fire, inflicted severe damage upon the enemy, thereby contributing essentially to the success of his squadron.Mortally wounded in an attack against vital enemy shipping, Major Maze, by his cool courage and superb airmanship throughout these important missions, had upheld the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service.