Evening star., 1934-04-08
OFFICER TRAINING
SCHEDULED SG|VEN
306th Cavalry and 462d
Armored Car Groups Enter
Camp August 1926.

Oficers Of the I'd Squadron, 3osth
Cavalry, and the 462d Armored Car
Squadron, both District Reserve units,
will undergo their active duty train
ing this Summer at Fort Myer, Va,
from August IL to rs. Three officers
from the armored car squadron. will
take this training and approximately
10 officers from the local Cavalry
squadron. divided among company
and field officers, will attend the
camp. The officers will be divided
into three groups as follows: Group
A, basic training; group B, Cavalry
weapons, and group C, tactical train
ing. Col. John Philip Hill is in COM
mand Of the 3o6th Cavalry.
Maj. J. D. Arthur, jr., who has
been on part-time duty at District
Reserve Headquarters as unit In
structor of the 343d Engineers, de-
parted from Washington last week
for GAINESVILLE, Ohio. where he will
assume duty as district engineer
Capt. Leland H. Hewitt, unit in
structor Of the Sd Corps Area Service
Command Unit. will take over the
duties Of Maj. Arthur.
Reserve quartermasters OF the
District will meet at local Reserve
headquarters tomorrow evening, al
which time will be discussed the con-
struction division of the quartermas-
ter generals office. Capt. T. j. Koenig
will conduct the Air Corps conference
Tuesday evening in the Munitions
Building. He will conduct a map
problem. The same evening Maj. r
v. Cramer. on duty in the Office OF
the chief of Coast Artillery, will speak
to District Coast Artillery officers on
the subject of Coast Artillery in
Oahu" Reserve officers of other
arms and services are urged to attend
the usual credit for attendance being
awarded to all Reserve officers. Mill
tary Intelligence officers will meet al
headquarters Wednesday evening
Maj. C. M. Thiele will discuss the
military intelligence reserve in the
four army plan. Officers of the
Ordnance Department and the
Chemical Welfare Service will hold q
joint conference at headquarters next
Thursday evening.
Eight officers Of the District and
vicinity have been continued on active
duty with the Civilian Conservation
Corps for another 6 months period
They are Capt. Percival Elliott, Capt
Frederick S. Lee, Capt. George C.
Whiting, First Lieut.. Henry L
Bastian, First Lieut. William G
Bewley. First Lieut.. Angel A. Gar
and First Lieut.. Alfred F. Werlich
All will complete their second tour
of duty in the forests during next
October.
The following Reserve officers OF the
District have been assigned to units
Of the Organized Reserves: Maj
Edmund F. Hull to the 1306th Serv'
ice Unit, First Lieut.. Myron A. c
Johnson to the 4o9th Attack Squad
ron, First Lieut.. Robert S. Geran Il
the 5th Ordnance Company, Secone
Lieuts. Robert B. Collins, John H
Kroeger and Charles w. Reineke t.
the 409th Attack Squadron; Firs
Lieut.. Lyman E. Morris and Secont
Lieut.. Morris A. Miller to the 9l3tl
Coast Artillery (anti-aircrafD.
Three District officers will undergo
IA days active duty training thi!
month. They include Lieut.. Col
Charles w. Cochran at Fort Humph
reys. Va, effective April IS: Maj
William S. Covell at Fort Humphreys
Va. effective April 20, and Capt
Stanley MCGEE at Fort Monroe, Va.
effective April 29
Another District officer began OF
March 81 period of months active
duty with the Civilian Conservation
Corps. He is First Lieut.. Max E
Feldman, who reported last week Il
Camp P-68. Sperryville. Va.