Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-08-02
D. C. Naval Reserve

The I'd Fleet Division, commanded
by Lieut.. John F. Moore, this week
end is having its liberty in Bermuda,
| having started its annual training
cruise here q week ago aboard the
United States destroyer Hamilton Of
the Atlantic Training Fleet. The YES
sci after leaving here put into the
naval base at Hampton Roads, Va,
| for the purpose of putting aboard
stores and fuel, preparatory to heading
| for Bermuda, en- route to which 1t
joined up with other destroyers Of the
same division and which had aboard
Reserve officers and men from units
along the Atlantic seaboard.
After spending the week end on the
islands the Reservists will spend
tomorrow, according to the program,
in boat drills and minor machinery
| overhaul, and on Tuesday will steam
| in the direction of the home port, stop
| ping long enough en- route to hold the
annual gunnery practice about hun
| dred miles of the Chesapeake capes.
Also there will be held a four-hour
| full-power run, for the purpose of
training the engine and fire room
gangs.
The Hamilton is scheduled to arrive
that it may get in Friday afternoon.
Upon discharging the I'd Fleet Division
here the vessel will have completed
, the cruising for the local and the
Baltimore, Md, Naval ReservistS and
will rejoin the training fleet.
Although the usual week layover was
not allowed between the second and
third cruises, it was said that the
transfer was rapidly made and without
port on Friday and the paymaster was
at the dock early Saturday morning
to pay of the crew of the 1st Division,
which had just completed its cruise.
AS soon as paid off the men were
released from active duty and ordered
to their homes. The I'd Division crew
reported aboard shortly before noon
and were Immediately assigned to their
stations and duties for the cruise, the
ship leaving in the early afternoon.
Lieut.. Harold E. Richardson. execu-
tive officer of the battalion and COM
mander CT the Headquarters Division,
is aboard the Hamilton on this cruise.
In addition to the I'd Division COM
nander, the other officers from this
city are Lieut.. (Junior Grade) John
Bolton Cleland and Ensign Herbert
Gordon Dyke.
Harod L. Barnstead, Arthur H. Bar
telt, Carl B. Beckwith, James H. Berry,
Walter Joseph Bose, James S. Boxwell,
Howard G. Bradford, Clark H. Briggs,
ARA T. Campbell, Studor r. Carr,
Charles E. Carter, Morgan Chism,
Francis D. Courtney.
Benjamin J. De Lacy. jr,; Vernon
Dorman, Louis w. Felker. Ward w.
Fleharty, jr.; Barron R. Franklin, Frank
d 7,
F. Hart, Willis E. Hatch, James r.
Hutchinson, Perry j. Jecko, Clarence S.
Kennedy, Charles M. King, James E.
KowalcZuk.
F. Wallace La Cross, Antonio F. Lam
caster, Louis Luebkert, Donald D. Nc
Pherson, James r. Mills, Edward j.
Motley, Arthur K. Olsen, Frank G.
Orange. Percy Pa5ham, George G.
Charles D. Sheppard. Henry H. Shu-
CART, Edward A. Wagner, John C. War
menhoven. Elmer S. Welsh, Frederick
E. Whitfield, William H. Williams Clyde
F. Willoughby, Malcolm Willoughby,
George c. Windle, Richmond T. zoch
and Saverio Filippone.
Lieut.. (Junior Grade) s. K. Living
ston, Medical Corps. attached to the
local battalion, having moved to Hines,
Ill, has been transferred to the volun-
teer branch of the organization.
Ensign M. B. Johnson, Aviation Fleet
Reserve, attached to the local air divi-
sion, has been ordered to report for ex+
animation tomorrow for promotion to
the rank Of lieutenant, junior grade. a..
Lieut.. (Junior Grade) H. L. Eimers,
Volunteer Naval Reserve, has resigned
his commission in the Reserve on &C
count of the pressure of business. He
formerly was attached to the I'd Fleet
Division here.
Lieut. Henry L. Shenier has moved
from this city to the 9th Naval Dis
trict. Upon his transfer to the Volun-
teer Reserve, this will create a vacancy
in the commissioned personnel of that
division, to be filled by transfer of some
volunteer officer here who has shown
interest in the Fleet Reserve by attend
ing drills.
John j. CowenS, seaman, Erst class,
LIST Fleet Division, has been ordered
transferred from that division to the
Volunteer Reserve for failure to main
tain efficiency.
Lieut.. Stinemetz, commanding the To-
cal battalion, has announced that men
appearing at the armory on drill nights
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