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Title
New Cumberland Depot - Branch U.S. Disciplinary Barracks scrapbook
Subject
- United States Army
- Barracks and quarters
Description
Part 2. From the scrapbook: The Branch United States Disciplinary Barracks, New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, was activated 15 June 1945 under provisions of War Department Circular #176, 1945....This installation serves as the confinement facility for all prisoners sentenced to punitive type discharges and confinement in a Disciplinary Barracks with at least six (6) months remaining to serve upon arrival, from the First, Second and Third Army areas and the Air Force units located in those same areas.
Location Covered
New Cumberland (Pa.)
Original Format
Photographs
Digital Format
application/pdf
Source
New Cumberland Community Archives
Relation
Scrapbooks and Memorabilia
Contributing Institution
New Cumberland Public Library
Sponsorship
This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.
