MF144 Women in the Military

Document Type

Oral History

Interviewee name

Marjorie H. Clarke Hall

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

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