Oral History Interview with Lorra Golden, February 9, 2013
Description:
Interview with Lorra Golden, a Army Iraq War veteran from Gainesville, Texas. Golden discusses her family background, life before the military, joining the Army, training, struggles as an older enlistee and a lesbian in the service, deployment to Camp Taji, driving convoys, seeing combat, having PTSD, veterans, the chain of command, women in combat and female integration, and the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell. In appendix is a chronology of Golden's service, and two photos of newspaper clippi…
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Date:
February 9, 2013
Creator:
Hedrick, Amy & Golden, Lorra
Partner:
UNT Oral History Program