MF144 Women in the Military

Document Type

Oral History

Interviewee name

Dolores F. Hainer

Interviewer

Rebecca Pelletier, Elizabeth Fowler

Interview date

11-10-2000

Interview location

Hampden, Maine

Time

00:77:00

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Abstract

Dolores “Del” (Theriault) Hainer, interviewed by Rebecca Pelletier and Elizabeth Fowler, November 10, 2000, Hampden, Maine. Hainer talks about joining the army after World War II; her basic training in Camp Lee, VA; and being stationed in San Antonio, TX. Text: 34 pp. transcript. Time: 1 hour 17 minutes.

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Disciplines

Military History | Oral History | United States History | Women's History

Birth date

February 4, 1931

Location

Caribou, Maine

Nation of origin

United States

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

European-American

Ethnic group

Franco-American

Branch of service

U.S. Army

Service Unit

Women's Army Corps.

Dates of service

November 10, 1949-January 30, 1953

Date of entry

November 10, 1949

Service entry

Enlisted

Location of Service

Ryukus Army Hospital, Okinawa, Japan

Wars & Conflicts

Korean War

Entry Rank

E-1 Private

Highest Rank

E-5 Sergeant

Exit Rank

E-5 Sergeant

Names

Rosemarie Theriault; Betty McGuire; Bobby Nelson; Colonel Travis; Sergeant Rulondi; Matt McConnell; Glenn Miller; Sergeant Craig; Captain Ledenhaur; Mrs. McCall; Frank Wheeler; President Truman; Harry 'Lucky' Sargent, Jr.; Gerald 'Butch' Hainer; Susan Hainer; Theresa Hainer; Stephen Hainer; Tyrone Power; Dana Hainer; Mark Hainer; Andrew Hainer; Dr. Tomlinson; Nancy Theriault

Locations

Caribou, Maine; Aroostook County; St. Agatha; Bangor; Pearl Harbor; Portland; Boston; Washington, D.C.; Camp Lee, Virginia; San Antonio, Texas; Okinawa, Japan; Camp Stroman; Naha, Japan; Kadina Air Force Base; Tampa, Florida; New Jersey; Norfolk, Virginia; Castilian, California; Old Orchard Beach

Headings

Alcoholism; Substance Abuse; Al-Anon; Feminism; Domestic abuse; Dating violence

Collection name

Women in the Military

Collection number

MF144

Item number

NA3201

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