 Men with wives and dependents found it difficult to support their families . Beyond a small allowance , the men did not get paid for their service , nor were their dependents given an allowance . To be closer to their husbands , women sought employment near their husband 's assignment . Later , when jobs on dairy farms became available , families could live together in housing provided for farm workers . 
 Men with wives and dependents found it difficult to support their families . Beyond a small allowance , the men did not get paid for their service , nor <a href='uninflect' title='1'><mark>were</mark></a> their dependents given an allowance . To be closer to their husbands , women sought employment near their husband <a href='null_genetive' title='2'><mark>'s</mark></a>assignment . Later , when jobs on dairy farms became available , families could live together in housing provided for farm workers . 
Men with wives and dependents found it difficult to support their families . Beyond a small allowance , the men did not get paid for their service , nor was their dependents given an allowance . To be closer to their husbands , women sought employment near their husband  assignment . Later , when jobs on dairy farms became available , families could live together in housing provided fa farm workers .