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Photograph caption dated May 15, 1956 reads "Wearing whitened leggings and carrying shiny rifles, 'The Los Angeles County Company' recruited from Valley communities, passes in review at U.S. Naval Training Center in San Diego following graduation ceremonies. Parade marked end of nine-weeks training as recruits. Full-fledged sailors will receive assignments in all parts of the world."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
United States.--Navy United States.--Naval Training Center (San Diego, Calif.) Men--California--San Diego Sailors--California--San Diego Rifles--California--San Diego Military uniforms Marching Flags San Diego (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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