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Norma Hall Smith oral history transcription, 1997
Item
Identifier: MSC-382- Item OH 230
Scope and Contents
Smith, Norma Hall, 1922-. Reminiscences of service in the Navy Nurse Corps, 1944-1945; Includes youth in R.I., gradua tion from High School in 1939; Graduation from Pawtucket Memorial Hospital Nurses Training; Joined NNC in 1944; Indoctrination, Norlolk NH; Assigned to Newport NH and duties there; As signed to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii NH; V:J Day in Hawaii; Assigned to Kwajalein, Marshall Islands; Primitive living and working conditions; Met husband there; Discharged in 1946;Maniage, Nov. 1946; Part-time nursing; Various moves; Settled in Lincoln, RI.; Impact of service on life and posi tive comments on NNC.
Dates:
1997