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Unit History of 845th Engineer Aviation Battalion From 1 January 1956 to 29 February 1956

Unit History of 845th Engineer Aviation Battalion From 1 January 1956 to 29 February 1956

Date: 1956-03
Creator: Myers, William L.
Description: This document gives a narrative of the activities of the 845th Engineer Aviation Battalion as they prepared to leave one station (England Air Force Base, Louisiana) for their new headquarters at Wolters Air Force Base in Texas. There is a description of their drills, inspections, and preparations as well as an appendix with the original movement orders.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Facts about the U. S. Army Replacement Center, Mineral Wells, Texas

Facts about the U. S. Army Replacement Center, Mineral Wells, Texas

Date: unknown
Creator: Mineral Wells Chamber of Commerce
Description: This item appears to be about the size of a bookmark and contains a list of facts and statistics about the facilities and personnel at Camp Wolters in Mineral Wells, Texas.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
A Camera Trip Through Camp Wolters: a picture book of the camp and its activities

A Camera Trip Through Camp Wolters: a picture book of the camp and its activities

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: According to the introduction, "Here is your Camp Wolters, a photo-record of faces and places to hold for you the memory of your first days in Our Army at this infantry replacement training center." the booklet includes photographs and commentary regarding different kinds of training and excercise, meal times, recreational activities, and camp buildings.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Camp Wolters, Infantry Replacement Training Center, Mineral Wells, Texas

Camp Wolters, Infantry Replacement Training Center, Mineral Wells, Texas

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: This booklet gives an overview of the camp at Fort Wolters including the facilities, activities, and general rules. It also includes sketched maps of the camp.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
The Last Days of Camp Wolters, 15 August 1946

The Last Days of Camp Wolters, 15 August 1946

Date: 1946-08-15
Creator: Coing, Edward E.
Description: This pamphlet describes the progression of the last eight months of Camp Wolters as it was closed down and people were transferred to other positions.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
The United States Army Welcomes You to its Newest Aviation Training Center, 13 July 1956

The United States Army Welcomes You to its Newest Aviation Training Center, 13 July 1956

Date: 1956-07-13
Creator: United States Army
Description: This pamphlet was a program for the activities surrounding the formal reconstitution of Camp Wolters as an Army installation and includes a greeting from Col. John L. Inskeep, a brief history of Camp Wolters, a list of the day's events, and two sketched maps of the camp and parade grounds.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library