The World War I Encampment at the Manitowoc County Historical Society offers a unique look into the lives of local soldiers during the Great War. The event focuses on Company H, Manitowoc’s unit in the Old Wisconsin National Guard, which later became part of the 127th Infantry of the 32nd Division. Through historical displays and educational presentations, visitors can learn about the recruitment, training, and service of these brave individuals. Join us for this commemorative experience.
What to Expect
An educational event featuring historical exhibits and information about local WWI soldiers.
Who Should Attend
- History enthusiasts
- Students
- Veterans
- Local families
Agenda Overview
The event takes place at the Manitowoc County Historical Society grounds.
Venue & Address
Manitowoc County Historical Society: Museum and Pinecrest Village
924 Pine Crest LnManitowoc , Wisconsin – 54220
United States
Organizer
Manitowoc County Historical Society · Non-profit
Dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Manitowoc County.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the focus of the event?
The history of Company H and local WWI soldiers.
Where is it located?
Manitowoc County Historical Society, 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI.
Is it educational?
Yes, it provides historical context on local military service.
Who organizes this?
The Manitowoc County Historical Society.
Is there an entry fee?
Please check the society's website for admission details.
Can I learn about the 32nd Division?
Yes, the event covers the unit's transition into the 127th Infantry.
Tags
History
WWI
Military
Manitowoc
Wisconsin
Education
Summary
A historical reenactment and educational event focusing on WWI local military history in Manitowoc.
Highlights
- Company H history
- WWI military displays
- Educational presentations
- Local history focus
- Historical society setting
- Commemorative event
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