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From the Archives

 Branch Camps

Muscatine, IA

Number: 23


POW Housing: Fairport Fish Hatchery 

Open: April 6th, 1945 - November 1945 


Work: Farm Labor, Canning and Brick and Tile

Commanding Officers: Lt. Stephen V. Cope


Number of POW:  235 men (As of Sept. 1945)

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Camp Algona

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