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Blue plaque № 28934

Connellsville, PA, United States

World War II Connellsville Canteen. From 1944 until 1946, about 800 women of all ages met 600,000 troops who passed through the B&O Railroad station. From offices here, volunteers furnished food and drink 24 hours a day and chauffeured personnel to their homes.

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