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Dubois is a town in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 971 at the 2010 census , but dropped to 911 in the 2020 census. [ 5 ] The population nearly doubles in the summer with part-time residents.
Camp Dubois opened in July 1944 and operated as World War 2 Prisoner of war (POW) camp. The camp was also called a Tie Camp. The camp closed in January 1946. Today there are a few remains of the camp. Before the POW camp, the site was a timber camp of the Wyoming Tie & Timber Company starting in 1914. The Wyoming Tie & Timber Company build the ...
Chance Russell Phelps (July 14, 1984 – April 9, 2004) was a private first class – posthumously promoted to lance corporal [1] in the United States Marine Corps.He served with 2nd Platoon, Battery L, 3rd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment (3/11), 1st Marine Division, and I Marine Expeditionary Force, during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
In 1967, the Wyoming State Legislature designated the Troopers as Wyoming's Musical Ambassadors. The corps won the CYO Nationals three years in a row, from 1968 to 1970. In 1970, they won their second VFW National Championship in Miami Beach , added their third CYO title in Boston , and appeared on national TV during the halftime of a Minnesota ...
75th Anniversary 10c postage stamp (1974). The VFW resulted from the amalgamation of several societies formed immediately following the Spanish–American War.In 1899, little groups of veterans returning from campaigning in Cuba and the Philippine Islands, founded local societies upon a spirit of comradeship known only to those who faced the dangers of that war side by side.
During World War II, the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) established numerous airfields in Wyoming for training pilots and aircrews of USAAF fighters and bombers.. Most of these airfields were under the command of Second Air Force or the Army Air Forces Training Command (AAFTC) (A predecessor of the current-day United States Air Force Air Education and Training Command).
Location of Fremont County in Wyoming. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Fremont County, Wyoming. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
The National Museum of Military Vehicles is a military history museum in Dubois, Wyoming. [3] [2]Established in 2020, the 160,000-square-foot (15,000 m 2) museum was founded by Dan and Cynthia Starks and built between May 2017 and August 2020. [4]