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Garth Thompson
A friend of mine sent me this photo and asked me if I knew when it was used. I have no idea, does anyone know? Thanks.

 

Robert

Korean War through Vietnam period, 1950's - 1970's.

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  • 11 years later...

Here's one in use, not only on the hostess there, but on the side of the truck, probably both sides of it. Fort Ord California 1959.

mobile liberary ft ord 1959.jpg

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Salvage Sailor

and another period photograph of the patch being worn

 

Volunteer Librarian with dependents, U.S. Army Fort Shafter, T.H.

 

Fort Shafter volunteer 01.JPG

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Salvage Sailor

News Item:  NEW REQUIREMENTS SET FOR ARMY HOSTESSES (AND LIBRARIANS)

CLIPPED FROM  The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois 08 Aug 1942, Sat  •  Page 7

 

Army Hostess Requirements 001.jpg

 

Army Hostess Requirements 002.jpg

 

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