Jeannine Marie Franz Collection

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Who's responsible?: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries (Repository)
How much has been digitized?: Only a part of this collection has been digitized.
What's in the full collection?: May 2016 oral history transcript; copies of photographs; Series 4030 1996 Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina yearbook; Women Marine Association Iraqi Lioness Chapter challenge coin.
Full biography: Jeannine Marie Franz (b. 1978), of Baltimore, Maryland, served in the United States Marine Corps from 1996-2016. She deployed to Iraq from 2007-2008 and to Afghanistan in 2013.
Topics: Women's History
Military
Branch of service: Marines
Conflict: Gulf War (1990-2000)
War on Terror, OEF, OIF (2001-Present)
Subject headings: United States--History--1945-
United States. Marine Corps--Women
Contributing Institution: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries

: Oral History interview with Jeannine Marie Franz; Primarily documents the life of Jeannine Marie Franz, and her service with the United States Marine Corps. Franz recalls the satisfaction she received from teaching junior marines to take initiative and become more independent thinkers, and the amazing support networks that the military provides. She also describes the confidence she gained in leadership positions, and her desire to always improve herself.

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