Camp Albert L. Mills (N.Y.)
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United States. Camp Albert L. Mills
Camp Mills (N.Y.)
United States. Army. Air Service. Camp Albert L. Mills
United States. Army. Camp Albert L. Mills
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found: NUCMC data from Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Otis Historical Archives for Smith, G.L. Smith scrapbook, 1917-1939(Camp Mills, Long Island)
found: Encyc. of hist. forts, c1988(Mitchel Field (Camp Winfield Scott; Camp Black; Camp Mills); closed by Air Force in 1961; first used during Amer. Rev.; known as Camp Winfield Scott in the Civil War and Camp Black during the Spanish American War; World War I Camp Albert L. Mills was est. in Aug 1917; 1918 transferred from training ground troops to a base for aviators; name changed [n.d.] to Mitchel Field in honor of Maj. John Purroy Mitchel, former mayor of NYC)
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