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A four-column newspaper article from the Cary News, published in 1979, in which Lee Wilson describes her time served in Vietnam. Topics include membership in the Veterans of Foreign Wars; reasons for joining the WAC; arriving during the Tet Offensive; working as a personnel assistant; attacks on the base; and the Vietnam countryside.

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Title
First female VFW member recalls Vietnam events
Contributor
Wilson, Lee, Curator
Date
1979-01-17
Date (Text)
1979-01-17
Object ID
WV0449.2.001
Subject Headings
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
United States. Army--Women
Topics
Women's History
Military
Contributing Institution
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Service Branch
Army -- WAC
Army -- Army National Guard Active
Conflict / Era
Vietnam Era (1964-1974)
Type
Image
Format
photographs
Language
English
Archive
Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries; Lee Wilson Collection
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