Evening star., 1911-05-27
ARMY-NAVY
Honored for Life-Sayinp.

aOuOICO IOI A11C-SAVlOR.
Albert c. Buck. boatswain's mate on
the gunboat Des Moines has been award
ed a life-saving medal for rescuing a ship
mate who fell overheard while the Des
Moines was moored In the Tagus river,
opposite Lisbon, Portugal, last October.
Buck Is a native of Eastoprt, Me.
Army Orders.
The leave OF absence granted Capt
William A. Burnside, 14th Infantry, is
extended ono month on surgeons certifi-
cate OF disability
BY direction OF the President, and upon
the application Of Sergt. First Glass AL
fred e. Silverthorne. Hospital Corps, that
soldier will be placed upon the retired
list.
First Lieut. Chauncey l.. Fenton, Coast
Artillery Corps. is detailed as professor
OF military science and tactics at the
Agricultural and Mechanical College OF
Texas. College Station. Texas.
Ine following-named officers OF the
corps OF Engineers will report for pro-
motion: Capt. Lytle Brown, First Lieut.
Lewis NJ. Adams and Second Lieut. Rich.
ard T. Coiner.
Maj. William p. Pence. Coast Artillery
Corps, at the Army War College, will pro.
ceed to Fort Monroe Va, for duty.
Col. Frank A. Edwards. cavalry, will
repair to the Army War College for dut,
In connection with the compilation Of 8
military lexicon.
The names OF Lieut.. Col John E. Nc
Closkey. 4th Field Artillery; Capt Ed
ward III. De Almond. Field Artillery, ant
First Lieut. Edmund L. Gruber 9th Fielt
Artillery. are placed on the list of detach
ed officers.
Capt Hugh S. Brown, Coast Artiller,
q of lod fnv H.,
service at Columbus barracks, Ohio. re
lieving Capt. Clifford c. Carson, Coas
iiilArtilleery Corps.
By direction of the President. and upol
the application of Post Quartermaste
Sergt. Henry NJ Clarke, that soldier vii
be placed upon the retired list.
Second Lieut. Augustine W. Robins
18th Cavalry. Is relieved from duty a
Fort Robinson, Neb.. and will proceed I
the Philippine Islands for duty.
The following changes in the Coas
Artillery Corps are ordered:
Capt. Frank ]. Miller from the 13t
Company to the unassigned list.
First Lieut. Joseph r. Davis. from tn
Capt. John Q. Adams, United State
Army, retired. upon his own application
is detailed as professor Of military sceinc
and tactics at Culver Military Academy
Culver, Ind.
Naval Orders.
Rear Admiral A. M. knight and Com
mander E. T. Pollock have been commits
stoned
Commander c. B. Morgan, from com
mand of the Dubuque to command tn
Nashville.
Lieut.. Commander A. e. Watson, fror
the Dubuque to the Nashville
Lieut.. Commanders r. D. " hite and w
nd fapyt u hv,ff to-
Lieut.. V. K. Conan have been commits
stoned
Lieut.. Gunior grade) F. M. Robinson
from the Dubuque to the Ma shville
Lieuts dunlor grade) J. P. Miller. r
Z. Lowman. C. Taylor, W. A. Hall, I. c
Kidd. A. G. Stirling, r. r. Mann, D. F
Morrison and e. A. Wolleson have beel
commissioned
Ensigns w. B. Cothran. L. S. Stewar
and I. J. Keleher. from the Dubuque t
the Nashville.
Midshipman /. W. Green. when dis
charged from treatment at the Nava
Medical School Hospital. Washington, L
c.. to home. and resignation accepted
Medical Inspector T. A. BerryhiIi. from
marine recruiting station. New York, t,
N. Y.
Surgeon c. Dew. Browell, from Nava
Hospital. Las Animas, Col, to Nava
Medical School Hospital, Washington. Is
c., for treatment
Surgeon j. Stepp, to Missouri.
Passed Assistant Surgeons c. l. Moran
F. P. w. Hough and G. C. Rhoades hav
been commissioned.
Passed Assistant Surgeon w. B.. Smith
from Naval Hospital, Annapolis, Md, t,
Naval Academy, Annapolis. Md.
Passed Assistant Surgeon R. Hayden
from Naval Medical School Hospital
Washington. D. c., to Naval Academy
Annapolis, Md.
Assistant Surgeon C. W. Smith an,
Assistant Paymaster w. r. Van Buren,
from Dubuque to Nashville.
Naval Constructor j. D. Beuret, from
navy yard. Puget sound, Wash, to tn
western district. Pittsburg. Pa.
Naval Constructor g: A.. Bisset, from
the western district, Pittsburg. Pa. t
navy yard, Portsmouth. N. II.
Naval Constructor D. C. Nutting, from
bureau of construction and repair, Nav,
Department. to navy yard, Puget sound
Wash.
Chief Carpenters W.; o. Crockett, J. ]
Redington and r. Veltz have been com
missioned.
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