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Virginia Protective Force nears full organization plan
General Goodwyn reports the Virginia Protective Force nearing completion with 46 companies to be formed from Danville to Winchester and 200 officers, tasked to train and stand ready in state defense. Enlistment is open to veterans with expanded age limits, and uniforms with rifles and ammunition are being issued for Memorial Day displays.
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Serenate
Franklin
Goodwyn
Virginia
Volunters
Danville
Winches
Tate
Monawen
P.F
318Th
Iiia National Guard
Virginia Department of the American Legion
National Executive Committee
State Chamber of Commerce
Henry C. Stuart
James H. Price
V. P
United States Armed Forces
Hopewell
Altavista
Wytheville
Wat F
Suffolk
Warrenton
Arrenton
Enfield
War Department
National Guard
Lebanon
Marion
Winchester Company
W. A. Baker