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tu wiiich each was mnloyad at Quartermstcr Installations at<br />

tlrc ocssotion of hos%ilitios vrerti as foiiows:11<br />

65. Civilian Labor.<br />

CatOFor,v PLrodnt of Total<br />

United Statos Uilitory 21 $<br />

Ennomy Prisonas of Wnr k6 4‘.<br />

Civilian Labor 26 $<br />

Itnlian Sorvlco Units 6 $<br />

Liborated Wnpowcr 1%<br />

TOtd 100 6<br />

a. On 26 1@1y19k4, iiaadqmrturs &ropeon fheatcr of<br />

Oprations publiahcrd Stnndink Opdratlq Procoduru Numbor 29,<br />

entitled ftProourwr”t, Utilizntion, cnd ACirdnistrction of Civllien<br />

Labor in Libcrated or Ocouciod Countrlonw. Undur these<br />

re~ulatiun8 tho Corps of En,inoors was Chm-Qd with procuring<br />

oivilina lnbor for tho usiaC swvloos, cnd ostcblished rugiona1<br />

labor offloas end local unploymunt officus throughout the<br />

arca under control of tho United Status Forcos. k a usiny,<br />

survlco, tho (lunrtdmaster Corps was ohorjcd with: 82<br />

(1) UtiliainL civilian lcbor as much as praotiOQbl@undcr<br />

conditions that provailud.<br />

(2) DesiLnp.tInC Labor Adiuiniatratlve Officers<br />

for closi&natad projuots or arm.<br />

(3) Submlttln~ esthatcrs far civilian labor<br />

roquirenonts.<br />

(4) Requisitioning and ndministerine civilian<br />

labat prsonnd.<br />

b. Each laborir WLS initially clesslfiod ne unslcllldd,<br />

oxcupt In unusual oiroumsi;anccm, with a tcntntive clessi-<br />

ficatinn indicotad by the mgloymont offloe. Clnsaificntion<br />

was $a& by tho usinL sorvlco aftor dmonstaatod skill on the<br />

job.<br />

c. Statio labor was that labor which renidod within<br />

the area where tho work was parformcd and for which tho United<br />

States FOrcQS assumed llmitcd responsibilitg for fetdlny,<br />

clothing. and 6hdtGrinL. Liobile labor was that labor which<br />

was or,anlzud Into mobile units undor military control, aubjoot<br />

to bblng moved from placo to glacu, and fcm which tho<br />

U11it6d Status Forces assumod responsibility for olothing , foodinL<br />

rind sholtorinc.ll The bnsio mobile unit was tho mobile<br />

hbor oompcny, whlob 0rlLinall;- conslated of fivd officurs and<br />

23 onlistoa men with 300 laboiwrs. Later, urder cho EIilitary<br />

Labor Sbrvico Administration the campan:- strenLth iffls changed<br />

to four oifiours and four oniistod mtn with 250 laborors. The<br />

company w e divided into threo platoons of four soctlons eaoh.<br />

Esoh swation was capahle of operating lndcrpohdontlg, As the<br />

qwrations protrussed lnt o armany, thl: oompanlos wcro largely

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