[Interview of retired Lieutenant Colonel Margaret E. Oaks on her twenty-one year career in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps].

Retired Lieutenant Colonel Margaret E. Oaks talks about her twenty-one year career in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps which began in July 1944 during World War II. Oaks says she was attached to an "air-evac" hospital during the war and discusses her wartime quarters and her various uniforms, and remembers...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Women's Overseas Service League Oral History Project
Vincent Voice Library (digitizer,, current owner.)
Other Authors: Oaks, Margaret E. (Margaret Elizabeth), 1921-2015 (Interviewee)
Brown, Marjorie (Interviewer)
Language:English
Subjects:
Oaks, Margaret E. > (Margaret Elizabeth), > 1921-2015 > Interviews.
United States. > Army Nurse Corps > Interviews.
Oaks, Margaret E. > (Margaret Elizabeth), > 1921-2015.
Military nursing.
United States. > Army > Military life.
United States. > Army > Barracks and quarters.
United States. > Army > Uniforms.
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.
World War, 1939-1945 > Destruction and pillage > France.
Armed Forces > Barracks and quarters.
Armed Forces > Military life.
Armed Forces > Uniforms.
Destruction and pillage.
Military participation > Female.
Veterans.
Women veterans.
France.
1939-1945
Oral histories.
Interviews.
Personal narratives > American.
Genre:
Interviews.
Personal narratives, American.
Oral histories.
Personal narratives
American.
Online Access:
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Physical Description:1 online resource (1 audio file (9 min., 54 sec.))
Format: Electronic Audio Software

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