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Desert Training Center Historical Markers

The Desert Training Center was established by General George S. Patton Jr., to prepare American troops for battle during World War II. It covered 18,000 square miles and was the largest military training ground ever to exist. Located in the Mojave Desert it included areas from Nevada, Arizona and Southern California.
 
Monument Row, Bouse, Arizona image, Touch for more information
By Bill Kirchner, March 14, 2010
Monument Row, Bouse, Arizona
1 Arizona, La Paz County, Bouse — 89 — 736th Tank Battalion (M) SP
2 Arizona, La Paz County, Bouse — 738th Medium Tank Battalion, Special — World War II — 1943 – 1945 —
3 Arizona, La Paz County, Bouse — 95 — 739th Tank Battalion (SP) (ME)
4 Arizona, La Paz County, Bouse — 90 — 740th Tank Battalion — Daredevil Tankers
5 Arizona, La Paz County, Bouse — Camp Bouse
6 Arizona, La Paz County, Bouse — 86 — Camp Bouse — The 526th A. I. B. - Canal Defense Light Project — Desert Training Center - California – Arizona Maneuver Area —
7 Arizona, La Paz County, Bouse — 88 — Camp Bouse — The 701st Tank Battalion
8 Arizona, La Paz County, Bouse — 96 — Camp Bouse — The 554th Ordnance - Heavy Maintenance Company (Tanks) — 9th Tank Group CDL Project —
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9 Arizona, La Paz County, Bouse — 114 — George L. Wendt — Headquarters Company — 526 Armored Infantry Battalion —
10 Arizona, La Paz County, Bouse — 120 — In Memory of Eight Ball - Morale Officer — Equus asinus — Camp Bouse —
11 Arizona, La Paz County, Bouse — Monument Row
12 Arizona, La Paz County, Bouse — 119 — The 526th Armored Infantry Battalion — World War II
13 Arizona, Yuma County, Dateland — 110 — Hyder Divisional Camp-Horn Divisional Camp Desert Training Center — California-Arizona Maneuver Area — United States Army —
14 Arizona, Yuma County, Yuma — Camp Laguna — Desert Training Center — California – Arizona Maneuver Area —
15 California, Imperial County, Felicity — 985 — Site of Camp Pilot Knob
16 California, Riverside County, Chiriaco Summit — 106 — Camp Young Airstrip — Camp Young - Headquarters — Desert Training Center California-Arizona Maneuver Area —
17 California, Riverside County, Chiriaco Summit — 94 — Desert Training Center — California-Arizona Maneuver Area — Veterans Memorial —
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18 California, Riverside County, Chiriaco Summit — 985 — Desert Training Center — California Arizona Maneuver Area
19 California, Riverside County, Chiriaco Summit — 113 — The Chiriaco Family
20 California, Riverside County, Chiriaco Summit — The Desert Training Center
21 California, Riverside County, Chuckwalla — 149 — 36th Evacuation Hospital (SM)
22 California, Riverside County, Chuckwalla — 148 — Coxcomb Divisional Camp — Camp Coxcomb — Desert Training Center, California-Arizona Maneuver Area —
23 California, Riverside County, Chuckwalla — 53 — Young Divisional Camp — Camp Young Headquarters Desert Training Center — California-Arizona Maneuver Area —
24 California, San Bernardino County, Fenner — 985 — Clipper Divisional Camp — Camp Clipper - Desert Training Center — California-Arizona Maneuver Area —
25 California, San Bernardino County, Goffs — 136 — Army Camp at Goffs — Desert Training Center — California-Arizona Maneuver Area —
26 California, San Bernardino County, Needles — 44 — Ibis Divisional Camp - Desert Training Center — California – Arizona Maneuver Area — 440th Anti – Aircraft Artillery - (Automatic Weapons) Battalion —
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27 California, San Bernardino County, Vidal — 153 — Granite Divisional Camp — Camp Granite — Desert Training Center, California-Arizona Maneuver Area —
28 California, San Bernardino County, Vidal — 151 — Iron Mountain Divisional Camp — Desert Training Center — California-Arizona Maneuver Area —
29 California, San Bernardino County, Vidal — 63 — Rice Divisional Camp — Camp Rice — Desert Training Center, California-Arizona Maneuver Area —
30 Nevada, Clark County, Cal-Nev-Ari — 138 — Cal-Nev-Ari
 
 
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Apr. 25, 2024