Fort McCoy 2025 year in review: Second half of year included more construction, thousands of troops training (November to December) [Image 52 of 53]

FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES

07.01.1943

Photo by Scott Sturkol                                                                                                            

Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office           

Soldiers from then-Camp McCoy, Wis., participate in a parade for War Salvage Day in 1943 in La Crosse, Wis. Local history also describes how La Crosse participated in national “Salvage for Victory” campaigns during 1943, with specific large-scale collection drives. The efforts orchestrated by the War Production Board to collect critical scrap materials like metal and wastepaper to support the war effort. (U.S. Army Historical Photo)

• Date Taken: 07.01.1943
• Date Posted: 01.09.2026 18:01
• Photo ID: 9473949
• VIRIN: 430701-A-A4608-2222
• Resolution: 1890x1294
• Size: 850.23 KB
• Location: FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, US