Julie Zimmer McQuiston (2017)
Vietnam War Oral Histories
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Interview
Place Covered: Fort Chaffee, Arkansas
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2017-08-07
Duration: 00:03:03
Subjects: United States. Army | Military | Veterans | Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Contributors:
- McQuiston, Julie Zimmer Interviewee
Description
An oral history interview from August 7, 2017, with Julie Zimmer McQuiston of Louisiana. McQuiston served in the United States Army as a cook from 1974-1977. She discusses her role in cooking meals for thousands of Vietnamese refugees at Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, as a part of Operation New Life.