[Interview of Edna Penny Rice on her twenty-four year military career, first in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and then its successors, the Women's Army Corps, and the Women in the Air Force].

Edna Penny Rice talks about her twenty-four year military career, first in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and then its successors, the Women's Army Corps, and the Women in the Air Force. Rice says that she enlisted because she thought she "was as good" as her brother and her fiance and felt very p...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Women's Overseas Service League Oral History Project
Vincent Voice Library (digitizer,, current owner.)
Other Authors: Rice, Edna Penny (Interviewee)
Brown, Marjorie (Interviewer)
Language:English
Subjects:
Rice, Edna Penny > Interviews.
Rice, Edna Penny.
Armed Forces.
United States. > Army > Military life.
United States. > Air Force > Military life.
United States. > Air Force.
United States. > Army.
World War, 1939-1945 > Veterans > Interviews.
Women veterans > Interviews.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Female.
United States > Armed Forces > Barracks and quarters.
Promotions.
United States > Armed Forces > Management.
Armed Forces > Barracks and quarters.
Armed Forces > Management.
Armed Forces > Military life.
Military participation > Female.
Veterans.
Women veterans.
United States.
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 (7 min., 2 sec.))
Format: Electronic Audio Software

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