[Interview of Dorothy McDonald on her service in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps].

Dorothy McDonald says that she joined the U.S. Army Nurse Corps at the age of 36 because of the attack on Pearl Harbor and then goes on to discuss her war experiences in a wide-ranging oral history interview. She talks about her duty stations in France and Germany, sleeping four nurses to a tent, an...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Women's Overseas Service League Oral History Project
Vincent Voice Library (digitizer,, current owner.)
Other Authors: McDonald, Dorothy (Interviewee)
Language:English
Subjects:
McDonald, Dorothy > Interviews.
United States. > Army Nurse Corps > Interviews.
United States. > Army > Military life.
United States. > Army > Foreign service > France.
United States. > Army > Foreign service > Germany.
United States. > Army > Barracks and quarters.
United States. > Army > Drill and tactics.
United States. > Army.
United States. > Army Nurse Corps.
World War, 1939-1945 > Veterans > Interviews.
Women veterans > Interviews.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Female.
Beaches > France > Normandy.
Armed Forces > Barracks and quarters.
Armed Forces > Drill and tactics.
Armed Forces > Foreign service.
Armed Forces > Military life.
Beaches.
Military participation > Female.
Veterans.
Women veterans.
France.
France > Normandy.
Germany.
1939-1945
Oral histories.
Interviews.
Personal narratives > American.
Genre:
Interviews.
Personal narratives, American.
Oral histories.
Personal narratives
American.
Online Access:
Listen to sound recording - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 audio file (5 min., 31 sec.))
Format: Electronic Audio Software

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