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Women and the Vietnam War

Women who served in Vietnam: nurses and civilian support services.
Black Military Women Overseas During Korea and Vietnam
Article highlights the roles of African American women in the Vietnam and Korean wars, primarily as nurses. Includes a history of the integration of the Women's Armed Services in the 1940s.
Australian Nurses in Vietnam
Honoring 210 Australian women who served as nurses in Vietnam, including one woman who died there.
Number of U.S. Military Women Who Served in Vietnam
Some statistics on women who served in the Vietnam War.
In-Country Women
Honoring nine military nurses and fifty-eight American civilian women who died in Vietnam with stories and poems.
American & Australian Women Who Died in the Viet Nam War
A list of civilian and military women from America and Australia who died in the Vietnam War, 1959-1975.
Vietnam Women's Memorial Project
A site dedicated to women who served in Vietnam, and to promoting the placement of the Vietnam Women's Memorial as part of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the mall0in Washington, DC.
Vietnam Women's Memorial Project
Site for information on the Vietnam Women's Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Women of The Wall
Women who are listed on the Vietnam War Memorial, "the wall," Washington, D.C. Page plays music.

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