The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-08-11
TWO FROM THIS COUNTY
Dorset and Arlington Young Men
Receive Army Commissions

Dorset and Arlington Young Men
Receive Army Commissions
Among the Vermont men who re-
ceived commissions at Pittsburgh
were c. H. Gilbert of Dorset, who be-
comes a captain and r. b. Leake of
Arlington, who becomes second
lieutenant OF field artillery. Irving
Hare of Bennington received a COM
mission in the artillery some weeks
ago. Other Vermont men who re-
ceived commissions as captain. are
Raymond w. Wheeler of Rutland and
Harold A. Allen of Burlington.
Commissions to other Vermont
candidates were awarded as follows
Second lieutenants, infantry sec
ton, Officers Reserve Corps-laorace
II. Powers of Morrisville, A. B. Mac
Murphy of South Burlington, +. p.
Moseley of Winooski, Frank Burke
of West Rutland, C. A. Ames of Bur
lington, w. w. Richmond of North
field, e. K Hammond of Rutland, d.
H. Norton of Vergennes, G. w. foster
of Cuttingsville, Private Charles Lit
tie, Company A, V. N, g., ID. j. Nc
Bride of Burlington, Z. R. Holmes of
Johnson, G. L. Brooks of Montpelier,
G.. d. Suter of Swanton, Sergeant X.
G. Clark of Company G. V. ~ G., Will
liam Sewall of ST. Adams, Sergeant
H. ID. Newton, Company c, " n. g.,
Sergeant B. w. Montefore, machine
gun company, V. N. G.
Second lieutenants, cavalry section
Officers Reserve Corps-A A. Ogston
OF Mortified.
First lieutenants, field artillery sec
ton, Officers Reserve Corps-S. NJ
Foster of Derby Line and j. P. Glen
ent of Rutland
Second lieutenants, field artillery
section, Officers Reserve Corps-F
V. Burgess of Burlington, Il. b. Daw
son of Rutland, A. A. Doe of Orleans
A. B. McClary of Windsor, A. T. Eos
ter of Derby Line.
Second lieutenants, quartermastel
corps, National Army-Robert w
McCuen of Vergennes, Edward
Barry, V. N. g., r. H. Domey, " n
G., James S. Barker of st. Johnsbury
H. w. Adams of Vergennes, j. A
Longmoore of st, Johnsbury, ].
Dodds of North Hero, A. b. Nelson
of Derby Line. N
Captain, ordnance department, Ma
tional Army-C. E. Hall OF Brandon
Second lieutenant. statistical sec
ton, adjutant generals department
National ARMY F. Parker o
Northield
Second lieutenants, infantry sec
ton, Officers Reserve Corps (assign
ed to duty with regular army)-H. I
Gibson of Mortified, A. G. Hunt @
Waltham, B. l.. Lucas of Windsor, L
r. White Of Rutland, w. f. Teachou
of Rutland, ]. F. Burke of Burlington
Second lieutenants, cavalry section
Officers Reserve Corps (assigned t
duty with regular ARMY. b. Han
of MPloctorsville, c, J. Doekler G
Proctor, Guy. r.. Chamberlin Of Blu
lington.
Second lieutenants, field artiller
section, Officers Reserve Corps al
signed to duty with regular army)-
N. d. Noyes at st. Johnsbury, +. {
Crossman of Burlington, II Il. Cam
of Randolph, Richardson L, Green
of St. Adams, NJ II. Green of Brat
ford
Men known in this section, who r,
ceived commissions were Hector /
Trombly of Pittsheld, second Heutei
ant of infantry; Roy D. Baker of Al
ans, major of the infantry section {
the officers reserve corps; William
Mcmahon of North Adams, secon
lieutenant; Harold w. Convey {
Pittsfeld. second lieutenant; Charlie
Frazier Reed, jr., of Pittsfeld, frs
lieutenant; Fred D. Pollard OF Mort
Adams, second lieutenant: Frankli
L. Horpel of North Adams, captain
Maurice w. Larkin of North Adam
second lieutenant; John L. Ladd ,
Pittsfield, second lieutenant; Frede
ick H. Chant of Pittsfeld, secon
lieutenant; Arthur s. Merrill Of Pitt
field, second lieutenant.