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2. Camp bed - Wikipedia

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   The term camp bed is common in the United Kingdom, but in North America they are often referred to as cots. Camp beds are used by the military in temporary camps and in emergency situations where large numbers of people are in need of housing after disasters. [2] They are also used for recreational purposes, such as overnight camping trips.

3. Leonard C. Bailey - Wikipedia

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   These included a collapsible, folding bed designed for easy storage and portability, [3] [4] an innovation adopted by the U.S. military; [1] a rapid mail-stamping machine used by the U.S. Postal Service; [1] a device to shunt trains to different tracks; and a hernia truss adopted into wide use by the U.S. Army Medical Board. Bailey had to ...

4. Campaign furniture - Wikipedia

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   Any furniture specifically made to break down or fold for ease of travel can be described as campaign furniture. It was designed to be packed up and carried on the march. It has been used by traveling armies since the time of Julius Caesar, but it is commonly associated with British Army officers, many of whom had purchased their commissions.

5. Gold Medal Camp Furniture Company - Wikipedia

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   The Racine Camp Furniture & Novelty Manufacturing Co. was founded in 1890, to manufacture furniture for camping such as tents, folding chairs, and sleeping bags. Supposedly, after the company's furniture won a gold medal at the 1893 World's Fair exhibition in Chicago, the name was changed to the Gold Medal Camp Furniture Company. [3]

6. King Koil - Wikipedia

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   King Koil had supplied the U.S. Government with cots, beds, and mattresses during World War I and World War II. During the war years, the company manufactured various military equipment and furniture, including wooden gun racks, chopping blocks, billy clubs, submarine bunks, stretchers, and beds for military bases worldwide, while also focusing ...

7. Photos from U.S. military bases show mold, mice, roaches and ...

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   Photos collected by Hots&Cots and provided exclusively to NBC News reveal what the group considers evidence of unsanitary or dangerous living conditions for U.S. military personnel at bases in the ...