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Show New Recruits for Uncle Sam's Army MmP ft .'-I' r V m & A raw batch of new recruits are pictured as they arrived at Fort Devens, at Aycr, Mass., ready to go through the routine that will turn them out as soldiers of the line within a few months. There are 3,400 soldiers sol-diers and 100 officers housed at present at Devens. Meanwhile more than 3,000 artisans are working night and day to complete the first of 27 new barracks to accommodate the 1940 batch of draftees. Each building will house 63 men. |