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The United States declared war on Germany on April 6, 1917, during World War I. At Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, the American military set up a Medical Officers Training Camp (MOTC) called Camp Greenleaf. Authorized in May 1917 until it was decommissioned in December 1918, the camp trained 6,640 officers and 31,138 enlisted men. [1]
Named for Surgeon General of the Union Army during the American Civil War [8] ... Camp Greenleaf, Georgia, December 1918; Base Hospital No. 76, Camp Dix, New Jersey ...
The 1918 Camp Greenleaf football team represented Camp Greenleaf of Fort Oglethorpe during the 1918 college football season. Jock Sutherland was on the team. [1] The team challenged Georgia Tech to a game, but Tech declined. Andrew W. Smith was the coach until he was selected in November 1918 to serve overseas. [2]
The post was declared surplus after World War II and sold. The final flag was lowered at 5:00 PM on December 31, 1946. The majority of the old post formed the nucleus for the present community of Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. Incorporated in February, 1949, it was the first city to be incorporated in Georgia after World War 2.
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On August 16, 1917, he joined the United States Army and on September 14, he was commissioned a first lieutenant.Rodríguez Vargas was assigned to the Army Dental Reserve Corps and attended a course at the Medical Officer's Training Camp at Camp Greenleaf, Georgia before being sent overseas.
Camp Greenleaf – 9 – 0 – 0 ... Georgia Eleventh Cavalry ... 0 – 3 – 0 The 1918 Camp Grant football team represented Camp Grant near Rockford, Illinois, ...