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This 1922 photograph shows San Juan Union High School military cadets in drill formation. Their official designation was the Eighty-Fourth Company, California High School Cadets. The statewide arrangement was founded in 1911, and required every high school to assemble a cadet corps if there were at least 32 students interested in doing so. To the far-right of the photograph is their commanding officer, Major T.E. Morrin. Members experienced two big events the same year this photograph was taken: a drill competition against Roseville and Sacramento units at the Sacramento Armory, and an annual four-day encampment with a Roseville unit at Del Paso Park. Located in Fair Oaks, California, at San Juan Union High School was founded in 1913.
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