Civilian Public Service Unit (Roseburg, Oregon, USA)
Civilian Public Service Unit No. 151 in Roseburg, Oregon was authorized by Selective Service in December 1945, the last camp approved by this agency. Under Mennonite Central Committee administration, a unit of twenty-four men arrived in Roseburg in January 1946. The men worked in the Roseburg United States Veterans' Hospital, serving the mental patients in this institution, until the close of the unit in December 1946.
Bibliography
Gingerich, Melvin. Service for Peace. Akron, Pennsylvania, 1949: 274.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 358. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.
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