Evening star., 1938-07-17
GOD. c. OFFICERS
ON ACTIVE DUTY
Anti-Aircraft and Armored
Car Units at Monroe
and Fort Knox.


Approximately so District reserve
officers Of the 9l3th Coast Artillery
(anti-&ircraft) and the 462d Armored
Car Squadron will begin today IA
days Of active duty training at Fort
Monroe, Va, and Fort Knox, KY, re-
spectively. Headed by 1t. Col. Robert
r. Hernden, jr., commanding officer
of the 9l3th Coast Artillery, at Fort
Monroe are Majs. Edward L. Potter
and Paul L. Reed, Capts. Charles H.
Tall. jr.; Lyman e. Morris, Stanley
MCGEE, John H. Gruver, John S. Bis
coe, Jesse j. Hinson, Harold F. Hard
ing, Royden K. Whitford, James C.
Ladd. Lunwood B. McCloud, First Its
James E. Cook, jr.; Wallace r. Leek,
Lloyd B. Kidwell, Floyd r. Benny,
Walter H. McCartha, Ralph P. Peter
son, Charles E. Stevens, George w.
Boys. John r. Perrine, Walter H.
Redit. Justin A. Shook, William M
Smoak, jr; Wheeler T. Thompson,
Alan G. We'll, Ralph c. Wisner, Henry
B. Adams, Paul c. Aikens, Robert A.
Dunnigan, Charles H. FELTON,, Irving
J. Klein, Don A. Jones, Elmer v.
Perry, jr., and Second Its. John B.
De Hoff, Lehman c. Hutchins, Daniel
l.. Hermann, Morris A. Miller. Will
liam B. Bergen, Daniel L. Drake.
Walter T. Hansen. Calvin B. Leek,
Charles H. Ludwig, Walter r. Hede-
man, jr.. and Henry c. Strobel Mai.
John A. Boston, medical officer.
will also undergo the training.
Commanded by Maj. William J.
Yetton. the 462d Armored Car SQUAD
ron officers at Fort Knox, are Capts,
Walter B. Gleason, Guerra Everett,
Jesse T. Nichols, First 1t. John p.
Dalton and Second Its. John w. Rife
and William L. Nesbitt.
District officers who will compose
the second and third 428th and 429th
Infantry increments that will be used
in training colored r. o. T. c. units
at Fort Howard, Md, have been Sc
lected. The first unit of these two
regiments began their active-duty
training on July 10. Those composing
the second increment next Thursday
include Capts. Joseph H. Cooper, Rob-
ert L. Pollard, George Mcdonald, Nell
son M. Williams and Henry T. Rich
ard; First Its Rutherford B. Ste
vens, Lucius E. Young, Roger G.
, Thurston and Rufus w. johnson
Second Its. Thomas M. Irving, Thom-
as T. Robinson, William c. Hueston,
jr.; Charles H. Hunter, Roger B.
Kyles, Horace D. Randolph, James
T. Toliver and Emmett w. Willis, jr
The third increment of the two
regiments will report at Fort Howard
on July 81 for their active training
Oficers composing the third unit will
include Capts. Alonzo G. Ferguson
Hyman Y. Chase and John A. Tur-
ner; First Its. John A. WEIGH, Fred
erick o. Petite. Herman D. Richards,
Nathaniel p. King. James H. Nick
ems and Osceola T. Thornton: Sec
ond Its. George P. Lawrence, Benson
D. Mitchell, Emerson r. Parker, Ma
thaniel w. Wright. James H. Carr,
John F. Edwards, Lawrence A. Har-
ris. Clarence O. Lewis, jr.; Clarence
B. Wheat and Robert r. Woodruff.
The following District officers will
begin on July 81 IA days OF active
duty at Sd Corps Area headquarters,
Baltimore. Md: Capt Joseph P.
Moore and First 1t. James D. Prior,
and beginning July 81 the following
i. officers will begin active duty at
Baltimore: Col. Willis r. Lansford
Maj. Peter E. Dolan, Capts. William
j. Ruano, Harvey E. Kaufman and
Robert E. Needs and First Its. Carl
j. Ackerman, Leon Fields and Mel
son c. Moore. First 1t. John B.
Naughton will begin on July 20 Ia
days of active duty At Fort Myer, Va.
Officers ordered to active duty with
Regular Army units for a period of
one year under the Thomason Act,
with the stations to which they have
been assigned. follow: Second Its.
Oliver X. Marshall, jr.: Charles w.
Reeves and John E. Wood, jr.. to Fort
Monroe, Va; Second Its. John r.
Browning, Robert w. Jones, Myron
P. Smith and Harry w. Little, jr., to
Fort Washington, Md; Second Its.
John A. Livingstons and Maldo B.
johnson to Fort Howard, Md; Sec
ond 1t. Robert L. Walton to Fort
Belvoir. Va, and Second 1t. William
A. Backus to Fort Monmouth, N. j.
First 1t. Ralph Jacobs has been
ordered to active duty with the Ci-
william Conservation Corps for six
months, beginning July IL.