Camp Dodge Receives Record Numbers of Recruits
At Camp Dodge Iowa on June 3 1948 a surge of new recruits arrived from Missouri Nebraska and Iowa. Officers collected biographical details then medical exams and vaccinations followed. The army prepared units and urged enlistment with recruiting posts aiding transport to centers.
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Missouri
Des Moines
St. Louis
Nebraska
Iowa
Camp Dodge
War Department
Camp Dodge Notes on Religion Indians and Soldiers
A general camp column reports on interfaith events led by Dr Benizon Massissohn of New York at Camp Dodge with Jewish, Catholic and Protestant representation. It covers the near east revival, Y M C A, Knights of Columbus, and a planned series of similar meetings. It also describes Indian troops, their discipline, barber rituals, and a new commanding officer situation as generals pass physicals for France deployment. Additional notes detail the Soldiers and Sailors Civic Rights Act, Red Cross cooperation, and disciplinary actions for liquor violations. Belgian soldiers visit, pigeons released, and Iowa pigeon stations are mentioned.
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Tila
Benizon Massissohn
New York
Knights of Columbus
Beach
A. ©. Trawlbridge
Y. M. GA
William A. Kopps
Jewish Welfare Board
Max H. Cohen
Camp Dodge
Buffalo Bill
Corral
Cantonment
Foote
Camp
Dodge
France
Getty
War Department
Senate
Congress
Department
Red Cross
Civilian Relief of the Red Cross
Adjutant General of the Army
National Red Cross
Home Service Section
Siberia
San Francisco
Leon Qsterrieth
High Commission
Washington
L. 8. Hooks
L. D. Coughlan
Edmund Lyman
Three Hundred Fifteenth United States Cavalry
Presidio
Cal
Iowa
Denison
Lowa
Chicago
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