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Manpower, junior size. It takes a good right arm to collect all the household scrap that's needed for the nation's armaments, and these Roanoke, Virginia youngsters have just what it takes. Note the badge on the boy's collar; it reads "Lieutenant: Junior Commando Salvage Drive"

Manpower, junior size. It takes a good right arm to collect all the household scrap that's needed for the nation's armaments, and these Roanoke, Virginia youngsters have just what it takes. Note the badge on the boy's collar; it reads: "Lieutenant: Junior Commando Salvage Drive"

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Manpower, junior size. Her arms are full of shells and guns and parts for ships and tanks. One of the Roanoke, Virginia junior commandos, this youngster has collected every piece of scrap in the neighborhood to help make armaments to beat the Axis

Manpower, junior size. "Who wants to be a junior commando?" teacher asks. Willing hands shoot up and eager voices cry "Yes!" Everyone in this Roanoke, Virginia class wants to be one of the thirty-million children banding together throughout the United States to form America's junior army, young fighters to collect scrap for ammunition

Manpower, junior size. "Who wants to be a junior commando?" teacher asks. Willing hands shoot up and eager voices cry "Yes!" Everyone in this Roanoke, Virginia class wants to be one of the thirty-million children banding together throughout the United States to form America's junior army, young fighters to collect scrap for ammunition

Manpower, junior size. "Who wants to be a junior commando?" teacher asks. Willing hands shoot up and eager voices cry "Yes!" Everyone in this Roanoke, Virginia class wants to be one of the thirty-million children banding together throughout the United States to form America's junior army, young fighters to collect scrap for ammunition

Manpower, junior size. It takes a good right arm to collect all the household scrap that's needed for the nation's armaments, and these Roanoke, Virginia youngsters have just what it takes. Note the badge on the boy's collar; it reads: "Lieutenant: Junior Commando Salvage Drive"

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virginia roanoke nitrate negatives roanoke red sulphur springs manpower size arm right arm household scrap household scrap nation armaments youngsters virginia youngsters badge boy collar lieutenant junior commando junior commando drive farm security administration united states history library of congress
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01/01/1942
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Sarra, Valentino, photographer
United States. Office of War Information.
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Roanoke Red Sulphur Springs ,  37.39235, -80.10893
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virginia roanoke nitrate negatives roanoke red sulphur springs manpower size arm right arm household scrap household scrap nation armaments youngsters virginia youngsters badge boy collar lieutenant junior commando junior commando drive farm security administration united states history library of congress