New monument marks 70th anniversary of WWII base; 1.3M G.I.s sent off to war from sprawling Camp Shanks in Orangeburg

By dskriloff on July 1, 2013No Comment

Rockland County Veterans Services Agency Director Jerry Donnellan, right, shows Town of Orangetown Highway Department workers a map indicating where Camps Shanks was located in Orangeburg during World War II. Donnellan is curator of the Camp Shanks Museum.