Camp Wallace (Tex.) World War II Collection, 1943

Talbott, Alvin M.

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Earrington, Quinton V.

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United States. Air Force

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At Harris Neck, Georgia, in the remote northern reaches of McIntosh County, the United States government, in the fall of 1942, confiscated the lands along the South Newport and Barbour Island Rivers. Paved runways were constructed for aircraft, and Harris Neck became an air reconnaissance base for the United States Army Air Force during World War II. A number of support buildings were constructed at the Harris Neck Air Base, such as barracks for personnel, an officers club, and PX, to serve the ...

Fuller, William L.

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Cody, Clinton Boyd

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Beckwith, Jr., Oscar

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Barribeau, Norman

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Perry, Rodney, 1970-

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Jenkins, Lowell Lee

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Aldridge, Grady C.

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Evans, Grady C.

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King, Clifford

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Edwards, Howard H.

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Moffati, Robert L.

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Yochum, Fred

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Camp Wallace (Tex.)

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Camp Wallace, Galveston County, Texas, was designed as a training center for antiaircraft units in World War II. It was formally opened on February 1, 1941, and named for Col. Elmer J. Wallace of the Fifty-ninth Coast Artillery, who was fatally wounded in the Meuse-Argonne offensive of 1918. For two years Camp Wallace served as an antiaircraft replacement-training center. On April 15, 1944, the camp was officially transferred to the United States Navy as a naval training...

Seib, Jr., Raymond H.

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Fritch, Jr., Eugene L.

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Loeffler, Henry G.

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Almand, Harold E.

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Gibson, Eugene F.

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Scurlock, William R.

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