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World War II Encampment

3rd Annual World War II Encampment


Trimborn Farm


8881 W. Grange Ave., Greendale

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Hosted by the Milwaukee County Historical Society


Saturday, June 15, 2013 – 10am to 4pm

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Sunday, June 16, 2013 – Noon to 4pm



$5.00 for adults, $3.00 for adults and seniors


Visit Allied and Axis camps, see weapons, military equipment, and vehicles up close, and learn about World War II from re-enactors in period dress! Visit the U.S.O. Canteen in the Threshing barn and discover life on the homefront!


Special events throughout the weekend:


Saturday – 6:30pm to 8:30pm – U.S.O. Style Swing Dance with Greendale Village Swing Band – FREE


Sunday – Noon – WWII-era ladies baseball game in the East Field – included with admission (doors at 11:30am)


Sunday – 2pm – Learn about the history of the Milwaukee Soldiers Home and the VA Center with author Patricia Lynch


Ongoing tours at the Jeremiah Curtin House throughout the weekend!

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