Air view of Camp Grant

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Stock #:242475
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Camp Grant
State: Illinois (IL)
County: Winnebago
Publisher: Curt Teich & Co.
Postmark: 1941 Sep-28
Postmark City: Rockford
Postmark State: IL
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Recipient Address:Joy Stutho
Athens, TN

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Camp Grant, Illinois, located 4 miles south of Rockford has again been converted into an Army Camp. Occupying 3,280 acres with 361 buildings, the Camp is comprised of Reception Center and Medical Department Replacement Training Center. The Reception Center is capable of handling 22,000 men per month. In the Medical Department Replacement Training Cenger, over 5,800 men are in training for a 13 weeks period

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