U.S. Army Nurse Ora Hicks Oral History
2009-12-13T14:41:56-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMGQ3XC8yODk4MzgtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Ora Hicks talked about her life, focusing on her work as a U.S. Army nurse during World War II. In this oral history she recounts volunteering for the Army as a nurse and details her career in the war and post-war years, including an assignment at a camp in Arizona for German POWs.
The National World War II Museum in New Orleans conducted oral histories to record the experiences of World War II veterans and those Americans living and working on the Home Front. Ora Hicks' story helps document the impact of World War II and the post-war period on the lives of American women. The location of the interview is not known.
The National World War II Museum in New Orleans conducted oral histories to record the experiences of World War II veterans and those Americans living and working on the Home Front. Ora Hicks' story helps document the impact of World War II and the post-war period on the lives of American women. The location of the interview is not known.
Ora Hicks talked about her life, focusing on her work as a U.S. Army nurse during World War II. In this oral history she recounts volunteeri… read more
Ora Hicks talked about her life, focusing on her work as a U.S. Army nurse during World War II. In this oral history she recounts volunteering for the Army as a nurse and details her career in the war and post-war years, including an assignment at a camp in Arizona for German POWs.
The National World War II Museum in New Orleans conducted oral histories to record the experiences of World War II veterans and those Americans living and working on the Home Front. Ora Hicks' story helps document the impact of World War II and the post-war period on the lives of American women. The location of the interview is not known. close
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