CAMP WELFARE COMMITTEE
points where regular Workers were established, although there was no War Relief Room or Building.
Alabama: |
Mobile |
Colorado: |
Fort Logan |
Florida: |
Camp Joseph E. Johnston |
Pensacola |
Indiana: |
Fort Benjamin Harrison |
Kansas: |
Fort Leavenworth |
Michigan: |
Detroit |
Camp Custer |
Missouri: |
Jefferson Barracks |
New Hampshire: |
Portsmouth Navy Yard |
New York: |
Camp Upton |
North Carolina: |
Asheville |
Rhode Island: |
Newport |
Texas: |
Love Field |
Camp Dick |
Camp McArthur |
Fort Bliss |
Kelly Fields |
Border Camps |
Virginia: |
Quantico |
Camp Humphreys |
These buildings and Welfare rooms were used for many different purposes. They served as reading rooms, and were always equipped with desks and writing materials. They became the rendezvous in which the home folks were able to meet their boys in the service. Many a jolly group has gathered in one of our buildings or rooms for a chat and sometimes there have been pop-corn parties or other festivities at holiday times.
Many needs of differing character were cared for in these rooms. Within these quiet retreats many a boy
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