William E. Woodard Army Finance School records

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        <date>2026 January</date>
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      <p>This collection consists of: 3 black and white photographs of members of the Army Finance School, lists of graduates, course listings, and directory of students for the 54th class.</p>
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      <p>Beginning in 1942, the U.S. Army Finance School leased several buildings on Wake Forest College's campus. That year, 1,200 officers and soldiers were housed and trained in acounting on campus.</p>
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      <p>William E. Woodard Army Finance School records (MS1017), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.</p>
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      <p>See also <ref actuate="onrequest" href="https://wfu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01WAKE_INST/lbnrf2/alma9946050259506286 " show="new">the Washroom Gazette,</ref> official publication of the N.C.O course of the Army Finance School.</p>
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        <part>World War, 1939-1945</part>
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