Genevieve Luckey discusses serving in the U.S. Marines during World War II
Genevieve Luckey discusses serving in the U.S. Marines during World War II. Luckey talks about what motivated her to join, basic training at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, her job as a clerk, her living quarters, life on base, her wages, and the dress code. She also talks about meeting her husband, leaving the Marine Corps, V-E Day and V-J Day, and the role of women in the military. Luckey is interviewed by Kathryn Cavanaugh.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Date
- 2003-08-05
- Interviewees
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Luckey, Genevieve M.
- Interviewers
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Cavanaugh, Katie
- Subjects
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World War (1939-1945)
Armed Forces--Women
Marines
Military participation--Female
Women marines
United States
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Series
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Few good women
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 00:52:10
- Venue Note
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Recorded 2003 August 5.
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 43201
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b13419188
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