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PhM2c Jessica S. Oresteen Oral History
Publication date: 31 July 2024
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title:
PhM2c Jessica S. Oresteen Oral History
creator:
Oresteen, Jessica Scott (MacGaffey) (1925 May 30 - )
subject:
Navy WAVES
description:
Jessica S. Oresteen (formerly MacGaffey) was born on May 30, 1925 in Rockford, Illinois. She enlisted in the Navy WAVES in June 1945 and went to basic training at Hunter College in New York. From there, she was stationed at the Long Beach Naval Hospital in California, where she trained and worked as a pharmacist’s mate until September 1946. When she left the service Oresteen had reached the rank of pharmacist’s mate 2nd class, and for her service she was awarded an American Campaign Medal and World War II Victory Medal. No transcript of this interview is currently available.
publisher:
Military Women's Memorial Foundation
contributor:
Francsico, Donna
date:
2007-05-15
type:
Moving Image
format:
DVD-R
identifier:
708; 2007.708
source:
WAVES National | CLIR - Recordings at Risk
language:
English
relation:
608125
coverage:
World War II (1939-1945) | 1945-46
rights:
Unrestricted