Civilian Public Service Unit (Lafayette, Rhode Island, USA)

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Exeter Civilian Public Service Unit No. 117 was opened at Exeter School, Lafayette, Rhode Island, 9 November 1943, and closed in August 1949. The 20 men of the unit, under the direction of the Mennonite Central Committee, performed various services in this institution, which cared for mentally defective boys.

Bibliography

Gingerich, Melvin. Service for Peace. Akron, 1949: 239.


Author(s) Melvin Gingerich
Date Published 1956

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Gingerich, Melvin. "Civilian Public Service Unit (Lafayette, Rhode Island, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 12 Dec 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Civilian_Public_Service_Unit_(Lafayette,_Rhode_Island,_USA)&oldid=80641.

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Gingerich, Melvin. (1956). Civilian Public Service Unit (Lafayette, Rhode Island, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 12 December 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Civilian_Public_Service_Unit_(Lafayette,_Rhode_Island,_USA)&oldid=80641.




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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 279. All rights reserved.


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