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Marysville Assembly Center "Arboga"

Marysville Assembly Center was a transit camp for ethnic Japanese. The camp was operational from May 8 to June 29, 1942. Ultimately, 2451 people would be interned here. On June 16, 1942, the camp was handed over to the Army's VII Corps, which used it until the end of the war.

The living conditions in the transit camp were basic.

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Source

  • Text: TracesOfWar
  • Photos: TracesOfWar.com
  • Richard E. Osborne, World War II Sites in the United States - A Tour Guide & Directory

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