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Margaret Ebbitt Winters oral history transcription, 1997

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Identifier: MSC-382- Item OH 223
Margaret Ebbitt Winters oral history transcription, 1997
Margaret Ebbitt Winters oral history transcription, 1997

Scope and Contents

Winters, Margaret Ebbitt, 1923-2006. Reminiscences of a WWII enlisted WAVE. Includes her youth in Newport, R.I.; Enlisted in WAVES for patriotic reasons in 1943; Trained at USNTS (WR), Hunter College, Bronx, N.Y.; At­ tended Storekeeper's School, Milledgeville, Ga.; Assigned to Disbursing Office, Norfolk Naval Base, where she figured payroll and made payments; Resentment of WAVES bysailors; Social life, V:J Day; Impact of WAVES service on her life; Attended Bryant College on GI Bill; Returned to Newport.

Dates

  • Creation: 1997

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Conditions Governing Access

Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository

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US Naval War College
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Newport RI 02841 US