Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-30
ARMY-NAV.
Army Orders,

Mt washington, ID. c., for examination
to determine fitness for transfer to the
field artillery.
Second Lieut.. Paul L. Ferron, Coast
Artillery Corps. will report to the ex-
aiming board at Eagle Pass. Tex, for
examination to determine fitness for
transfer to the field artillery.
First Lieut.. Reuben L. Robertson,
Medical Reserve Corps. is relieved from
active duty in the Medical Reserve
Corps upon expiration of leave.
Chaplain Francis Z. Joyce, 4th Field
Artillery, transferred to the 18th Field
Artillery, and will join that regiment.
Col. Eben Swift. general staff. de-
tailed as acting commandant of the
Army Service schools, Fort Leaven-
worth, Kans.
Maj James W. McAndrew. general
staff, detailed as assistant command
ant of the Army Service schools. Fort
Leavenworth, Kans.
The following officers detailed as in
structors at the Army Service schools.
Fort Leavenworth, Kan; Capt. lie Roy
Eltinge, sth Cavalry; Capt. Harold B.
f'iske. 2Sth Infantry; Capt Wiley
Howell 4th Infantry; Capt Campbell
Bjornstad, 18th Infantry; Capt. Ben
Lear. jr.. sth Cavalry; First Lieut..
Frank Moorman, 18th Infantry; First
Lieut.. Jaime Nadal, Porto Rico Regi-
Robert Vans Agnew, 5th Cavalry
The following officers will report to
the examining board at Corozal, Canal
Zone, for examination to determine
fitness for transfer to the field artil-
lery: Capt. Charles H. Patterson, Coast
Artillery Corps. and Capt. Herman
Glade, 5th Infantry.
Capt. Malin Craig, LIST Cavalry, de-
tailed a member of the examining
board at Douglas, Ariz.. vice Capt. Will
liam D. Chitty, LIST Cavalry, hereby re-
leved.
Second Lieut.. James A. Pickering,
Coast Artillery Corps. will report to
the examining board at Washington, d.
c., for examination to determine fit
ness for transfer to the field artillery
Lieut.. Col. George H. Cameron, gen.
eral staff. relieved from detail as
member of the General Staff Corps. He
| is assigned to duty as director, Army
War College.
Capt. William H Raymond, Coast Ar
tillery Corps. detailed member of
the General Staff Corps. August l. vice
| Capt. s. J. Bayard Schndel, general
staff. relieved from July 81. Capt. Ray
| mond will proceed to Fort Sam Houston.
| Tex, and report for duty.
| The following assignments Of officers
of the general staff are ordered:
Col Francis H. French will proceed
| to Chicago, ILL.,, and report to the Central
| Department, for duty chief of staff
! Lieut. Col Frank w. Coe will proceed
| to San Francisco, Cal, and report to the
Western Department, for duty as chief
| of staff
Lieut. Col William F. Martin. Maj.
Munroe Mcfarland and Capts. Tenney
Ross and Monroe c. Kerth relieved from
duty in this city July 81, and will proceed
to Fort Sam Houston, Tex, and report
to the Southern Department, for duty as
chiefs of staff of provisional divisions of
| the National Guard.
| Mai. George A Nugent and Capts. Oil
| yer Edwards, Briant H. Wells and Walter
IC. Babcock will proceed to Fort Sam
l ND =
ern Department, for duty as chiefs OF
staff of provisional divisions of the Ma
tional Guard.
First Lieut.. Halbert P Harris, Medical
Corps, Will report to an army retiring
| board at San Francisco, Cal, for exam
nation.
Second Lieut.. Hugh Mitchell, cavalry.
will report to the examining board at
Washington, D. G, for examination TO
determine fitness for transfer to the field
artillery.
The designations of Second Lieut.
| stephen B. Reneau. I'd Infantry. Ala
| bama National Guard; Second Lieut.
| John IT. Smith and Second Lieut. H. j.
! Williamson, 4th Infantry. Alabama Ma
| tional Guard. accepted July %.
Capt Alden F. Brewster. 4th Field Ar
! tillery, detailed a member of the
| examining board at CoroZal, Canal
Zone. during the examination of cap
| tains for transfer to the field artillery
vice First Lieut.. LIE Roy P. Collins
! 4th Field Artillery.
| Second Lieut.. Edward H Hicks. 9Th
| Field Artillery. upon expiration of sick
leave. will proceed to Fort Leaven-
| worth, Kan, and report to the dis
| ciplinary barracks for duty.
| Leave granted Capt. John c: Nc
| Arthur 18th Infantry, extended fifteen
| First Lieuts. Harry L. Dale ard Bert
ram F. Duckwall. Medical Corps, will
report by telegraph to the Southern
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porary duty and will join the stations
| to which assigned.
Maj James F. Hall. Medical Corps
| will proceed to Tobyhanna, Pa, for
! giving instructions to the line, as well
| as the sanitary troops, Connecticut
National Guard. in camp sanitation
| personal hygiene, first aid. etc.
Capt James D. Taylor 18th Infantry,
| now at Fort Leavenworth. Kans.. upon
| expiration of sick leave will report to
| the disciplinary barracks at that post
| for duty.
Lieut. Col. Chauncey B. Baker, Quar-
termaster Corps. will proceed to the
| Front Royal remount deport. Front
Royal Va. on official business pertain
I ing to the Quartermaster Corps.
| Maj. William Mitchell. Signal Corps,
| detailed for service and to fill a vacancy
in the aviation section of the Signal
| Corps.
Second Lieut.. Lawrence S. Churchill
| 18th Infantry. will proceed to Fort Sam
| Houston, Tex. with a view to eXamina-
| ton to determine fitness for detail in
! the aviation section of the Signal Corps
| Second Lieut.. Charles c. Benedict
2Ist Infantry, win proceed to the Let
| terman General Hospital, preside of
! San Francisco, Cal, with view to ex-
| animation to determine fitness for de-
| tail in the aviation section of the Signal
| Corps.
Second Lieut. George E. Stratemeyer,
7th Infantry, will proceed to Fort Sam
| Houston. Tex. and report, with a view
| to examination to determine fitness for
! detail in the aviation section of the Sig
nal Corps.
! Col Francis H. French, general staff,
| viii proceed to Vancouver barracks,
| Wash, for temporary duty, and upon
| the completion thereof Will proceed to
! Chicago H., as heretofore ordered.
J Capt. George W. Stuart. 18th Infantry,
| is placed on the list of officers detached
! from proper commands July IS, and the
name of Capt. Charles II. Bridges, in
! fantry removed therefrom, July 81.
Col. Walter D. McCaw. Medical Corps.
| relieved from Fort Slocum, n. Y, and
will repair to this city for consultation
with the surgeon general of the army,
and upon the completion of this duty
will proceed to Fort Sam Houston, Tex,
and report to the Southern DEPARTING
for assignment to duty as surgeon, re-
lieving Col. William d. Crosby, Medical
Corps, who will proceed to San Fran
cisco, Cal, and take transport for the
report to the Philippine Department for
assignment to duty.
Second Lieut.. Ralph S. Kimball, 18th
Infantry will renOrt q he ir1jr ,sr