MF144 Women in the Military
Document Type
Oral History
Interviewer
Robin Arnold, Molly MacLean
Interview date
11-15-2000
Interview location
Bangor, Maine
Time
00:12:54
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Abstract
Marjorie C. Hall, interviewed by Robin Arnold and Molly MacLean, November 15, 2000. Hall talks about completing her basic training at Hunter College in New York City in 1944; joining the Hospital Corps upon completion; being stationed at Bethesda Naval Hospital; and later at Great Lakes, Illinois as part of the WAVES (Women Accepted for Voluntary Emergency Service). Text: 18 pp. partial transcript. Time: 00:59:27. Photographs: p14507-p14512, p14561.
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Disciplines
Military History | Oral History | United States History | Women's History
Birth date
February 12, 1923
Location
Winchester, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Death date
March 19, 2014
Location
Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine
Nation of origin
United States
Home state/Territory
Maine
Gender
Female
Ethnicity
European-American
Occupation
Nurse, Administrative Assistant
Branch of service
U.S. Navy
Service Unit
Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES)
Dates of service
December 1944-1946
Date of entry
December 1944
Service entry
Enlisted
Location of Service
Bethesda Naval Hospital, Maryland; Great Lakes, Illinois
Wars & Conflicts
World War II
Entry Rank
E-1 Seaman Recruit
Other
Petty Officer, Pharmacist's Mate
Names
Joseph Daniels; M.H. Clark; Lam Boucha [Mainbocher]; Joe Hall
Locations
Winchester, Massachusetts; Hunter College, Bronx, New York; Bethesda Naval Hospital, Maryland; Washington, D.C.; Great Lakes, Illinois; Portland, Maine; Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston; Alexander, Virginia
Headings
Women in the Military; Ruptured duck; Parody; Jokes
Collection name
Women in the Military
Collection number
MF144
Item number
NA3217
Recommended Citation
Clarke Hall, Marjorie H., "Marjorie C. Hall, interviewed by Robin Arnold and Molly MacLean, Part 2" (2023). MF144 Women in the Military. 39.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mf144/39
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