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 Post subject: WW II 2237th AFRTC
PostPosted: Sat Apr 16, 2016 12:44 pm 
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Does anyone know anything about this training unit and perhaps have a link.

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2237th Air Force Reserve Training Center, Reading PA between 26 February 1946 and 1 May 1950 then Wilmington DE

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shrike wrote:
2237th Air Force Reserve Training Center, Reading PA between 26 February 1946 and 1 May 1950 then Wilmington DE


Thanks for that information !

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Dates might be off a month here or there. Suit looks to be the lightweight wool WWII vintage one (can't remember the nomenclature at the moment), so either the earlier dates, or, being reserves, stuck in inventory forever (says the guy issued jungle boots at his reserve unit in 1986)

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shrike wrote:
Dates might be off a month here or there. Suit looks to be the lightweight wool WWII vintage one (can't remember the nomenclature at the moment), so either the earlier dates, or, being reserves, stuck in inventory forever (says the guy issued jungle boots at his reserve unit in 1986)


You were right on the money,

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