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Item Number: OH0367 (Record 187198)

Title:

Interview with Helen Hegelheimer (by: Laura M. Calkins, PhD) - June 15, 2004

Interview Date:

15 June 2004

Collection:

Helen Hegelheimer Collection

Media Type:

Oral History (Digital)

Length:

3:01:36 hr/min/sec

Description:

(Civilian) Helen Tennant Hegelheimer was born in Fontana CA in 1944. After graduating from high school in San Leandro CA in 1962 Helen briefly attended college before taking a job with World Airways, first in administration and then as a stewardess. In 1966 and 1967 she flew on hundreds of troop transport flights in and out of the United States, Japan, and Vietnam, including Danang, Ton Son Nhut/Saigon, and Bien Hoa. Helen maintained contact with many of the servicemen while they were in-country. She has remained active in Vietnam veterans' affairs, and she was an invited speaker at the Vietnam Women's Memorial in Washington DC in 1997.

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Citation:

Interview with Helen Hegelheimer, 15 June 2004, Helen Hegelheimer Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 24 May. 2013. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0367>.