Marylyn Fortson Interview for the Veterans' Voices Project
Files
Download Video Log (78 KB)
Download Flying over Mt. Fuji (124 KB)
Download Master Sergeant Pinning (48 KB)
Download Picture of Marylyn as Seen in Video (47 KB)
Download Marylyn at Keesler Air Force Base, Age 22 (44 KB)
Download Marylyn's Friend Shirley Curry, at Myrtle Beach (64 KB)
Download Dorm at Myrtle Beach (140 KB)
Download Radar Contact Tech School (163 KB)
Download Temporary Duty to Hawaii (156 KB)
Download Air Traffic Controller Tech School (165 KB)
Creation Date
1-7-2020
Description
Marylyn Fortson enlisted in the United States Air Force in April 1975. Ms. Fortson served at Myrtle Beach Air Force Base, working in air traffic control and eventually in legal services. Ms. Fortson served at Alconbury in the United Kingdom, Yokota Air Base in Japan and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio. Ms. Fortson retired from the Air Force in 1997 having achieved the rank of Master Sergeant.
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Interviewee
Marylyn Fortson
Interviewer
Ericka Carter
Publisher Repository
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Document Type
Interview
