CPS Unit Number 034-03

CPS Unit Number 034-03

Camp: 34

Unit ID: 3

Title: Detached Service

Opened: unknown

Closed: unknown

Summary:

CPS Camp No. 34, Detached Service, also carried on its roster those men who engaged in detached service with the National Service Board of Religious Objectors, the American Friends Service Committee, the Brethren Service Committee, Mennonite Central Committee and a few other agencies working on special CPS projects, tasks, or on relief efforts. This website has created subunits [2] through [6] of CPS Camp No. 34 identified by the type of work done, with which agencies or projects, and in some cases where that work occurred.

 

Nearly thirty men performed detached service for the NSBRO and the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC). Two men worked on relief projects in Chicago; thirteen men served with AFSC in Philadelphia; seven men focused on mental health work.