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Volunteers wanted. The 8th Coast Defense Command, New York Coast Artillery, National Guard requires about 200 more men to recruit the command to war-strength. This is the branch of the service than man the forts guarding water approaches to New York. It includes handling of the big guns and mortars; infantry and field artillery work in safeguarding the rear of the forts; the medical service includes first-aid and minor surgery; the signal detail offers excellent opportunities for men with

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Title: Volunteers wanted. The 8th Coast Defense Command, New York Coast Artillery, National Guard requires about 200 more men to recruit the command to war-strength. This is the branch of the service than man the forts guarding water approaches to New York. It includes handling of the big guns and mortars; infantry and field artillery work in safeguarding the rear of the forts; the medical service includes first-aid and minor surgery; the signal detail offers excellent opportunities for men with
Creator: United States. Army. Coast Artillery. Regiment, 8th New York
Date Created and/or Issued: 1917/1918?
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution
Collection: Hoover Institution Digital Collections
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Type: image
Identifier: XX343.24650
Relation: Poster collection

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