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Military Recruitment Efforts in Saint-Barnabé (1943)

Black and white photograph showing four women, two of whom are in uniform, talking in front of a tent at an army recruitment centre. On the left, a man in uniform is standing in front of three other people.
Appartenance Mauricie Société d’histoire régionale, Le Nouvelliste Fonds (N2090-001). Unknown photographer.

In September 1943, the Canadian Army set up a temporary recruitment centre in Saint-Barnabé. The aim was to increase recruitment rates in this rural area.