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Camp Lewis Mobilization, Washington

1917
Washington
Era
Indian Wars and Frontier Conflicts
Year
1917
Location
Washington
Status
Historical record
The Combatants

Who Fought

Forces
Not recorded in historical accounts
VS
Victor
United States
Outcome
Major Pacific Northwest training camp; 91st "Wild West" Division trained here
The Battle

History & Significance

Camp Lewis (later Fort Lewis) was the primary training installation for Pacific Northwest WWI troops; the 91st Division saw heavy combat at Ypres-Lys.

Forces Involved

US Army — 40,000 troops trained at peak

Questions & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

When did Camp Lewis Mobilization, Washington take place?
Camp Lewis Mobilization, Washington took place in 1917.
Where was Camp Lewis Mobilization, Washington fought?
Camp Lewis Mobilization, Washington was fought in Washington, United States.
What was the outcome of Camp Lewis Mobilization, Washington?
Major Pacific Northwest training camp; 91st "Wild West" Division trained here
What was the significance of Camp Lewis Mobilization, Washington?
Camp Lewis (later Fort Lewis) was the primary training installation for Pacific Northwest WWI troops; the 91st Division saw heavy combat at Ypres-Lys.
Protected heritage nearby

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