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Photograph caption dated August 18, 1956 reads, "SFC Harold G. Hawes of 10304 Norris Ave., Pacoima, adjusts rotor blades on National Guard helicopter at Camp Roberts summer encampment. Servicing craft is SP/2 John B. March of 9042 Rincon St., Sun Valley. They are among 500 Valley soldiers undergoing intensive training with 40th Armored Division. They are attached to 139th Tank Battalion."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Infantry Replacement Training Center (Camp Roberts, Calif.) Military training camps--California--Camp Roberts Helicopters--California--Camp Roberts Men--California--Camp Roberts Armed Forces United States--Air National Guard Camp Roberts (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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