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Livermore, [[California (USA)|California]] was the location of Mennonite [[Civilian Public Service|Civilian Public Service]] (CPS) unit No. 150, which served in the United States Veterans' Hospital at that place, an institution for tubercular patients. On 1 December 1945 a total of 117 CPS men arrived at the hospital, but the number declined in the following months because of transfers and demobilization. The unit was closed in December 1946. | Livermore, [[California (USA)|California]] was the location of Mennonite [[Civilian Public Service|Civilian Public Service]] (CPS) unit No. 150, which served in the United States Veterans' Hospital at that place, an institution for tubercular patients. On 1 December 1945 a total of 117 CPS men arrived at the hospital, but the number declined in the following months because of transfers and demobilization. The unit was closed in December 1946. | ||
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Gingerich, Melvin. <em>Service for Peace: A History of Mennonite Civilian Public Service</em>. Akron, PA: Mennonite Central Committee, 1949: 273 f. | Gingerich, Melvin. <em>Service for Peace: A History of Mennonite Civilian Public Service</em>. Akron, PA: Mennonite Central Committee, 1949: 273 f. | ||
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Livermore, California was the location of Mennonite Civilian Public Service (CPS) unit No. 150, which served in the United States Veterans' Hospital at that place, an institution for tubercular patients. On 1 December 1945 a total of 117 CPS men arrived at the hospital, but the number declined in the following months because of transfers and demobilization. The unit was closed in December 1946.
Bibliography
Gingerich, Melvin. Service for Peace: A History of Mennonite Civilian Public Service. Akron, PA: Mennonite Central Committee, 1949: 273 f.
| Author(s) | Melvin Gingerich |
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| Date Published | 1956 |
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Gingerich, Melvin. "Civilian Public Service Unit (Livermore, California, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 29 May 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Civilian_Public_Service_Unit_(Livermore,_California,_USA)&oldid=79640.
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Gingerich, Melvin. (1956). Civilian Public Service Unit (Livermore, California, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 29 May 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Civilian_Public_Service_Unit_(Livermore,_California,_USA)&oldid=79640.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 378. All rights reserved.
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