The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-06-05
ARMY ORDERS.

BY direction Of the President, Second Lieut..
Allen NJ. Burdett. Seventeenth Infantry. is re-
liered from duty at the University II Tennessee.
Knoxville. Tenn. to take effect July u. 1915.
BY direction of the President First Lieut.
John W. simons. Jr.. Sixth Infantry. is relieved
from duty at the Kentucky Military Institute.
Lyndon. n.y., to take effect July Is. 1915. AMI
will then proceed to Join his regiment.
BY direction Of the President First Lieut.
William n. Pore. cavalry. is relieved from duty
at st. Johns School. Manlius, n. Y. to take
effect July Z 1875
Capt. Gourerneur v. Packer, First Infantry, will
proceed after July !, 1915. to the Letterman Gen
eral Hospital, San Francisco. Cal. and report
in person to the Commanding officer for observa-
ton and treatment.
The following promotions of officers Of the in
fantry arm are announced: Isaac Erwin. from cap
tain. Thireth lnantIy. to major Third In
fsntry: Samuel V. Ham. from captain unassigned.
to major. Twelfth Infantry: Horace f. Sykes,
from first lieutenant. unassigned to captain.
Eleventh. Infantry; GeoTe K. Wilson. from first
lieutenant, Third Infantry. to captain. Twenty
sixth Infantry; Gerrt Van S. Quackenbush. first
lieutenant. unassigned. to captain. Seventeenth In
fantry Sydney II. Hopson. from first lieutenant,
FIFTH Infantry. to captain: Fifth Infantry; Henry
J. Weeks. from second lieutenant, Twenty third
lnantry. TO FIST lieutenant Twenty third Infantry
ROY A. Hill. from second lieutenant, Seventh
Infantry. to first lieutenant. Seventh Infantry
Arthur T. Bouton from second lieutenant. Ninth
Infantry. to first lieutenant. Ninth In
fantry; Enoch B. CAREY. second lieutenant Eight
zenith Infantry. to first lieutenant. Eishteenth In
fantry.
COMPANY officers will be assigned to companies
by their respective rcgimental commanders.
Maj. Erwin upon the expiration Of his present
leave OF Absence will join the regiment to which
assigned
Capts. Sykes and Qu,ckenbush and Lieut.. Hill
will remain on their present duties.
Maj. Ham and Capt Wilson will peoceed On
July l. 1915. TO join the regiments to which ~
signed.
The other officers named will Join the companies
to which assigned.
By direction Of the President, Capt Conrad
h. Lama. Fifth Field ARTILLERY 10 detailed for
service and to MI . vacancy in the Signal Corps.
70 take effect July /. 1915. vice Capt. Dennis H.
Curue Signal CorIs. who is relieved from detail
in that corp, to take effect June %. 1915. Capt.
Cur.ie is assigned to the Fifth Field ARTILLERY.
to take effect judy ]. 1915. and will then proceed
to JOIN that regiment. He will be assiRned to .
battery by the COMMANDING officer. Fifth Field
Artillery.
Leave Of absence for four days. to take eject
June !. 1915. Is granted Maj. Gen. william c.
Gorus. surgeon general of the army
Leave Of absence for fifteen days TO take eject
on Or about June - 1s,5. ID granted MAI. Edward
A. ehuttleworth. infantry.
Leave q Absence for two dayA 10 take eject
yune Il. 1915. d granted Capt James r. Gcodale.
q. 8. A.. rstired. recruiting officer.
Para0aph y. Special Orders. No. III. Nay >.
ISIS. War Department. relating to Mai. Salmon
y. Duttsn and Capt. GeUUs =. Connclly. Quarter
Da0esf Cops 10 revoked.
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