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    and was named in honor of Myles Standish who was the first military commander of the Plymouth Colony region. Camp Myles Standish was the main staging area...
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    Myles Standish (c. 1584 – October 3, 1656) was an English military officer and colonist. He was hired as military adviser for Plymouth Colony in present-day...
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  • Myles Standish School for the Mentally Retarded is a former state school located in Taunton, Massachusetts, at the former site of Camp Myles Standish...
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    It also functioned as a prisoner of war camp housing German and Italian soldiers. While Camp Myles Standish was later closed in 1946, it was re-purposed...
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    Scout camp, encompasses 880 acres (360 ha) surrounding Five Mile Pond adjacent to Myles Standish State Forest. Camp Squanto is also located within Myles Standish...
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    Coast Artillery Battalion at Camp Davis. He was then reunited with Chaplains Goode, Poling and Washington at Camp Myles Standish in Taunton, Massachusetts...
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    on 27 March 1944, and transferred to Camp Forrest on 24 March 1944. The division staged at Camp Myles Standish on 12 August 1944 before departing Boston...
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    April 1944, the division reported to the port of embarkation at Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts. The division arrived in Liverpool on 17 April and...
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    October 1945 at Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts Redesignated 18 June 1948 as the 34th Medium Tank Battalion Activated 6 July 1948 at Camp Chaffee, Arkansas...
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    Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts); the 2nd Battalion as the 951st Field Artillery Battalion (it inactivated on 13 October 1945 also at Camp Myles Standish...
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    Infantry Regiment Inactivated 27–29 September 1945 at Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia, and Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts. Activated 1 March 1952 with headquarters...
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  • 83rd Chemical Mortar Battalion 10 June 1942, Camp Gordon, Georgia 26 November 1945, Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts Sicily, Naples-Foggia, Anzio, Rome-Arno...
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    to storage facilities in the UK. The squadron was inactivated at Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts on 10 November 1945. The 461st Fighter-Day Squadron...
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    then moved to Camp Phillips, KS for its final pre-deployment preparations.: 131  The division moved by railroad to Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts...
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  • November 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) "Camp Reynolds World War II Army Camp". Archived from the original on 13 March 2012. Retrieved...
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    French Croix de Guerre. The outfit was deactivated 22 October 1945 at Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts. In 1986, the still deactivated 5th Ranger Battalion...
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    and later sent to Camp Forrest, Tennessee on 24 March. Their tenure there was brief, and the regiment was sent to Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts on...
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    Returned to U.S.: 16 December 1945. Inactivated: 27 December 1945 at Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts. Before Organized Reserve infantry divisions were...
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    On 23 August 1944, the corps headquarters departed California for Camp Myles Standish in Massachusetts. It deployed for the European Theater of Operations...
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    September 1945. Fifth Army was inactivated on 2 October 1945 at Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts. In the informal athletic competitions held between...
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    assigned to the 370th Fighter Group, Ninth Air Force, stationed at Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts. It was inactivated on 7 November 1945. Established...
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    died of wounds. The division was inactivated on 11 October 1945, at Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts. Later, reactivated in 1950 at Fort Chaffee, AR, and...
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    assigned to the 361st Fighter Group, VIII Fighter Command, stationed at Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts. It was inactivated on 23 October 1945. In 1985, the...
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  • Meigs Camp Myles Standish Camp Perkins Plymouth Camp Camp Prescott Camp Prospect Hill Camp Scott South Hingham Camp Camp Stanton Camp Sutton Camp Washburn...
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    (Roman Catholic). In late 1942, the chaplains were transferred to Camp Myles Standish in Taunton, Massachusetts, and attended Chaplains School at Harvard...
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    October 1942 at Florence, Arizona Inactivated 14 November 1945 at Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts Allotted 14 June 1947 to the Organized Reserves Activated...
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    France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, and Central Europe. Staged at Camp Myles Standish from 20 February 1944. Departed Boston, Massachusetts Port of Embarkation...
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    April 1942, Camp Barkeley, Texas 7 December 1945, Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts 25, 26, 32, 34 3-inch Gun M5, M36 611th 1 May 1942, Camp Polk, Louisiana...
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    prisoner-of-war camps, including 175 Branch Camps serving 511 Area Camps containing over 425,000 prisoners of war (mostly German). The camps were located...
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    explosives. Camp Myles Standish, a component of the Boston POE, was the main staging area for troops. Other facilities under the command included Camp Curtis...
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