Lola Mae Rhoades Olsmith Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

Lola Mae Rhoades Olsmith

State of Birth:

AR

Home State:

TX

Gender

Female

Race

White

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War or Conflict

Vietnam War, 1961-1975

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1967-1991

Branch of Service

Army Nurse Corps

Location of Service

Vietnam; Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri; Fort Meade, Virginia

Highest Rank

Colonel

Prisoner of War

No

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War or Conflict

Persian Gulf War Era, 1990-2001

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1967-1991

Location of Service

Germany

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] -- Oral history interview

Photograph: Mixed (Multiple types of photographs) [7 items] -- Photographs

Audio: CD [1 item] -- Reference copy

Computer File: CD [1 item] -- Electronic file of interview transcript

Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] -- Transcription of audio recording

Interviewer:

Ruth Stewart

Contributor:

Ruth Stewart

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Women's Overseas Service League, San Antonio Unit

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/41214

Subjects:

Olsmith, Lola Mae Rhoades

Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal Narratives

United States. Army Nurse Corps.

Persian Gulf War Era, 1990-2001--Personal Narratives

Cite as:

Lola Mae Rhoades Olsmith Collection
(AFC/2001/001/41214), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress