Linda Nash interview, 2004 July 8

File — Box: 25, Folder: 17

Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 16 Sub-Series 3 Sub-Series 1 File 634

Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

Contains a transcribed interview of Linda Nash describing her military experiences while serving as a nurse in the U.S. Navy in 1989 and during the Gulf War and the Iraq War. Talks about her decision to join the U.S. Navy and some of the differences between the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Marines. Also talks about her experiences in Aljibald, Saudi Arabia and the different recreational activities that they participated in. Discusses about the treatment of the female soldiers there and the various injuries they had to treat. Talks about life on the U.S.N.S. Comfort, taking care of Iraqi and Saudi patients. Describes how she overcame emotional stress dealing with so many injuries and discusses her experience returning home. Donated to the Nurses at War Project. Dated July 8, 2004.

Dates

2004 July 8

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Saints at War Project records must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.