Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-26
Army ORDERS

Bugler Harold w. Rich, Troop r,
| 4th Cavalry, is transferred as private
to 1st Platoon, Company E, 3rd Tele-
graph Battalion, Signal Corps, and will
proceed to Fort Shafter
The following transfers of enlisted
men are ordered:
Pvt. First Glass Ray Bunker, Qaur-
| termaster Corps, as private to Coast
Artillery Corps, 5th Company, Fort
Kamehameha.
Pvt. First Glass Virgil Colbert,
| Quartermaster Corps, as private to
Coast Artillery Corps, unassigned, Fort
Kamehameha.
Pvt. First Glass Thomas p Sigs-
gard, Quartermaster Corps, as pri-
vate to Coast Artillery Corps, LIST
Company, Fort Ruger.
Pyts. Chatskel BarnoVich, Troop ID.
4th Cavalry, and Alfred F. Steel, Com
pany C, list Infantry, Schofield Bar
racks, to the Quartermaster Corps at
that post.
Col. Samson L. Faison, 25th lnfan-
try, now on leave of absence in Wash
ington, has been ordered to report
to the chief, Army War College, for
temporary duty in his office for
period of 80 days, and at the expira-
ton of that period will revert to his
status of leave.
First Lieut.. Richard B. Clark, Den
tai Corps, will be relieved from duty
at Fort Winfield Scott, at such time
as will enable him to take the trans
port leaving San Francisco February
3 for Hawaii.
First Sgt. Frederick N Gregerson,
Company C, Bird Engineers, has been
placed on the retired list and ordered
to proceed to his home.
Sgt. Nathaniel G. Maddux, Com
pany E, 18th Infantry, relieved from
further duty as sergeant-instructor'
National Guard of Hawaii, is trans
ferred as sergeant to the 9Th Infantry
and will proceed to Empire, Canal
Zone, for duty.
Sgt. Peter M. Bennett, Company G.
LIST Infantry, Schofield Barracks, is
transferred as sergeant to infantry, I'M
assigned, and detailed to duty with
the National Guard of Hawaii as SER
geant-instructor
First Lieut.. William E. r. Covell,
Corps of Engineers, will report in per-
son to Lieut. Col. Robert E. Raymond,
Corps of Engineers, president of the
examining board at Fort Shafter, at
such time as may be required for
examination to determine his fitness
Tor promotion. Before taking this
examination he will report to the com
handing officer, Fort Shafter, for the
prescribed test in horsemanship.
Leave of absence for three months
on disability has been granted LIST
Lieut. TRULY c. Martin, LIST Field Ar
tillery
War department orders previously
issued relieving Col. Wilmot E. Ellis.
Coast Artillery Corps, from duty In
Hawaii on February Ii, have been
amended so that he will be relieved
on March 3 instead Col. Ellis has
also been granted leave of absence for
two months, to take effect upon his
relief from duty here, with permits.
sion to visit China and Japan.
First Lieut. ,HermIn Erlenkotter,
field artillery, has been assigned to
the 9th Field Artillery.
Capt. Arthur T. Dalton, End Infan-
try, has been ordered to proceed to
San Francisco and report to Brig.-Gen.
William /. Sibert, president of an army
retiring board, for examination to de-
termine whether he should be retired
on account of physical disability.
The following captains of cavalry
will be examined for promotion as
soon as practicable after February l:
Capt. Clarence X. Day, 4th Cavalry,
and Capt Conrad S. Babcock, 4th Cav
airy.
The following field artillery cap
tains will be examined for promotion
as soon as practicable after February
I: Capt. Augustine Mcintyre. 1st
Field Artillery, and Capt John w.
Kilbreth, Jr., 9Th Field Artillery.
The following captains of infantry
will be examined for promotions as
soon as practicable after February l..
Engelbert B. Oyenshine, 1st Infantry;
Thomas R. Harker, Quartermaster
Corps; Charles F. Bates, 25th Infan-
try, and Carl A. Martin, infantry, de-
tached officers list.
Pvt. ist Class Mortimer J. Wenzel,
Company D, End Infantry. Fort Shaft
er, is transferred as private to the
QuartefH1aster Corps and will proceed
to Honolulu, reporting on arrival to
the department quartermaster for duty
with the Honolulu detachment, Quar-
termasLer Corps.
Sgt Martin S. Jones, Company L..
End Infantry, ergeant-instructor, Ma
tional Guard of Hawaii, upon dis
charge from the department hospital
will return t. Hilo. Hawaii, for dnty.
SET Potter IL EcnnnIt. infantry, IN.