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Camp George
Camp George consists of 16 acres. Its principle uses are family housing, dependent K-12 schools, Child Development Center, and outdoor recreation areas. Camp George is managed by the 20th Support Group and is dominated by family apartments, the Department of Defense School, Child Daycare Center, and a AAFES Shoppette. Taegu American School serves all grades Kindergarten through High School. Camp George is tucked within the Taegu Korean community, just a short walk from Camp Henry. Camp George was named after Pfc. Charles George, who received the Medal of Honor during the Korean Conflict.

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