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Post-Armistice Day Parade
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Company H of the Third Regiment came home to Menomonee, Wisconsin and a tumultuous greeting from townspeople when Armistice was declared on November 11, 1918. People clogged the streets, shouting, cheering, kissing, and dancing. The Thirty-second Division, stationed in Germany after Armistice, was demobilized in May 1919. Menomonee, Wisconsin. May 2, 1919.
May 1919
Belair, George
Publication Information
| Creator | Belair, George |
|---|---|
| Date Created | May 1919 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | unknown |
Collection Information
| Call Number | PH 2311 |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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