Camp Pinedale
Camp Pinedale
Camp Pinedale was located 8 miles north of Fresno, California. Established on August 1, 1942, on the
site of a Pinedale Assembly Center, Camp Pinedale began receiving
soldiers selected for training as Army Air Force communications
technicians in December of that year. By war's end, the post
had trained 25,000 soldiers as electronic specialists and for
allied army assignments, clerks, truck drivers, chemical warfare
specialists, camouflage specialists, ordnance technicians, and
cooks. The camp was deactivated in February 1947.
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