Source: Rockford Register Star 12/20/2016
Camp Grant
Camp Grant, WWI
Trained a Quarter Million Men in 28 months in World War 1
Source: Nuggets of History, Vol. XVII No 3 Summer 1980 p 5 “A Brief Municipal History of Rockford”
WWII army postcard: “You are judged by your appearance” – Camp Grant
Source: www.ebay.com, sale item
1942 Camp Grant Servicemen’s Telephone Center – postcard
Source: www.ebay.com sale item, 2018
Boy Scouts of America; Celebrating a Century of Character Building – Northwest Quarterly, Fall 2010
Source: Northwest Quarterly, Fall 2010, Pages 142-144 shown; actual article continues
“Vets ask role in memorial” – October 1974
Source: Rockford Register-Republic 10/16/1974
Muster Out, Camp Grant – 12-10-1945, also Fort Sheridan, Fort Lewis, Great Lakes
Source: Rockford Register Republic December 10, 1945
Additional middle column, below
Spanish Influenza Epidemic, 1918 – Camp Grant
Source: Rockford Morning Star and Rockford Register-Republic “Century Plus 10” Special Edition, March 1962
“Shift 52 Camp Officers West” – Camp Grant, 1944
Source: Rockford Morning Star 6/11/1944
Camp Grant – 1941 City Directory
Source: 1941 Polk’s Rockford City Directory