90,000 soldiers passed through Greensboro during World War II. Here's the story of the Overseas Replacement Depot NANCY MCLAUGHLIN Staff Reporter Jun 12, 2026 3 hrs ago 0 1 of 4 A photo of troops mopping a barracks at the Overseas Replacement Depot is on exhibit at the Greensboro History Museum. A photo of military personnel living the inside of an overseas replacement depot barracks is on exhibit at the Greensboro History Museum. A copy of a newspaper story about a U. S. O. that served the overseas replacement depot is on exhibit at the Greensboro History Museum. WOODY MARSHALL, News & Record A map of the basic training camp that became the overseas replacement depot is on exhibit at the Greensboro History Museum. WOODY MARSHALL Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save NANCY MCLAUGHLIN Staff Reporter A bunk from the Overseas Replacement Depot, ORD, is on display at the museum. 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