North Platte Canteen (World War II)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf World War II canteen
gptkbp:closed April 1, 1946
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:North_Platte_Canteen_exhibit_at_Lincoln_County_Historical_Museum
gptkbp:featuredIn documentaries and books about World War II home front
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Rae_Wilson
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label North Platte Canteen (World War II)
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad_depot
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_Platte,_Nebraska
gptkbp:notableFor hospitality to troops passing through by train
gptkbp:opened December 25, 1941
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:purpose to serve food and provide hospitality to military personnel
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Nebraska_State_Historical_Society
gptkbp:serves over 6 million service members
gptkbp:staffedBy volunteers
gptkbp:supportedBy communities in Nebraska and surrounding states
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:North_Platte,_Nebraska,_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6