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WORLD WAR I: CAMP DIX. Sorting new members of the U. S. Army by height at Camp Dix in Wrightstown
WORLD WAR I: CAMP DIX.
Sorting new members of the U.S. Army by height at Camp Dix in Wrightstown, New Jersey. Photograph, fall 1917
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1917 Draft Line New Jersey World War I Induction
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This photograph captures a significant moment in history during World War I at Camp Dix in Wrightstown, New Jersey. Taken in the fall of 1917, it showcases the meticulous process of sorting new members of the U. S. Army by height. The sepia-toned image exudes an air of nostalgia and transports us back to this pivotal time. In this snapshot, a line of men stands tall and proud as they await their induction into the army. Each soldier is carefully arranged according to their height, highlighting the military's attention to detail even in such seemingly mundane tasks. This visual representation symbolizes the unity and strength that these brave individuals brought to defend their country. Camp Dix served as an early fort for training soldiers during World War I, preparing them physically and mentally for battle. It became a melting pot where people from all walks of life came together with one common purpose: protecting freedom and democracy. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these courageous men who answered their nation's call without hesitation. Their unwavering dedication serves as a testament to their bravery and resilience amidst uncertain times. This photograph not only preserves a moment frozen in time but also pays tribute to those who fought valiantly for our freedom during World War I at Camp Dix - forever etched into history through this powerful image.
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