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5 unusual facts about Camp Atterbury


1950 World Series

Simmons was stationed at Camp Atterbury and requested and was granted a leave on October 4 to attend the Series.

Curt Simmons

Simmons was stationed at Camp Atterbury and requested and was granted a leave on October 4 to attend the Series.

Leland Hobbs

In November 1943, Hobbs was transferred together with his division to Camp Atterbury, Indiana, where it continue in training for its deploying within European Theater of Operations.

Mari Hulman George

In 2001, the Indiana Department of Homeland Security renamed their search-and-rescue training area at Camp Atterbury the Mari Hulman George Search and Rescue Training Center, in recognition of her contributions to the care of animals displaced and otherwise affected by disasters.

Russell Klika

After he returned, he became an operation warrior trainer for the first army and a combat photography trainer in public affairs at Camp Atterbury in Edinburgh, Indiana.



see also

Edinburgh Correctional Facility

During World War II, Camp Atterbury served as a detention center for prisoners of war.