From NKAA, Notable Kentucky African Americans Database (African American Women Veterans in and from Kentucky)

Dixon, Yulanda

(born: May 17, 1965) 

Military Branch

Army

Active Duty Entered

1986

Active Duty Exit

1990

Exit Rank

E4

Notes

Yulanda Dixon was born in Lexington, KY; her family later moved to Detroit, MI. She joined the Army in 1986 and was in the medical field. Her video oral history interview with Maye Ralston is available at the Library of Congress. 

Source: Yulanda Dixon Collection
(AFC/2001/001/65951), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress.

Kentucky County & Region

Read about Fayette County, Kentucky in Wikipedia.

Kentucky Place (Town or City)

Read about Lexington, Kentucky in Wikipedia.

Outside Kentucky Place Name

Detroit, Michigan

Cite This NKAA Entry:

“Dixon, Yulanda,” Notable Kentucky African Americans Database, accessed July 27, 2024, https://nkaa.uky.edu/nkaa/items/show/300004597.

Last modified: 2023-05-12 17:13:47