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The Mormon choir sings Come, Come Ye Saints during services in the third battalion amphitheater. Chaplain Thomas Eugene West
at the organ. The 442nd combat team at Camp Shelby is composed entirely of Americans of Japanese descent who volunteered for
services in the armed forces. This unit of approximately 8000 men is undergoing intensive training in all branches of combat
duty, and they are looking forward with eagerness to actual services at the front. --
Photographer: Mace, Charles E. --
Camp Shelby, Mississippi. 7/?/43
Contributing Institution:
The Bancroft Library. University of California, Berkeley.
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