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Mary Lynch McCoy oral history transcription, 1995

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Identifier: MSC-382- Item OH 202
Scope and Contents

McCoy, Mary Lynch, 1917-. Reminiscences of a WAVE who served in WWII. Includes growing up in Newport, R.I.; Gradu­ ation from R.I. College; Teaching in Newport; Enlisted in the WAVES, Officer Corps, 1943; Training at USNMS (WR) Smith College, Northampton, Mass.; Assigned to Communications Of­ fice, First Naval District, Boston, Mass.; Advanced training, Mt. Holyoke College; Assigned to Communications Office Newport Naval Base, Washington, D.C., and Yokosuka,Japan; Life inJa­ pan; Marriage in 1952 in Japan; Discharged from Navy, 1952; Navy Wife; Impact of WAVES ser­ vice on her life; Teaching in Newport, 1966-1983.

Dates: 1995

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  • Names: United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve X
  • Names: McCoy, Mary Lynch, 1917- X