Evening star., 1938-07-10

Va tiAc 1uAIQ. ne bpc0L CO03l0craOle
time on the firing line, observing the
work being done.
sergt. Robert r. Cowan. Headquar-
ters Detachment. Special Troops, 29th
Division. has made an application to
take the communications course ut the
Infantry School. While this course was
among those allocated to the Guard re-
Gently. it was said at the brigade head
quarters that his application will be
sent to the National Guard Bureau for
consideration in the event there are
any vacancies In this class due to the
failure Of States TO take advantage Of
allocations made to them.
Sergt. Cowan informed headQuar-
ters that he proposes to apply for COM
mission in the Regular Army.
1t has been definitely determined
that the original plan of having the
12lst Regiment of Engineers march
home after their annual encampment
at Camp Albert c. Ritchie, at Cascade
Md, will be abandoned. The troops
will return by train. The change was
made necessary because Of later de-
termination to have the troops assem-
BILE for the first four days Of their
training at Camp Simms here, to SIM
ulate mobilization as they would In
time Of emergency.
Sergt Alexander j. Sweeney, Com
pany d, 12lst Engineers, has been
transferred to the inactive list because
Of temporary removal from the city
The following have been honorably
discharged because Of removal from
the city: Pvt. First Glass; Jerome T.
Reynolds, Headquarters Detachment,
I'd Battalion, 260th Coast Artillery;
Pvts. Louis Sales and George L. Wan
der. Battery c. same regiment; Pvt
First Glass; Kenneth s. Yri, Battery
E: Pvts. Charles c. Ames, Robert F.
Sara, John o. Bennett. Maurice Bor-
ders and William B. Burnell, all OF
Battery A.
Sergt. John B. Richards, Battery D.
260th Coast Artillery, has been hon.
orably discharged, on his own request
he having completed one year OF q
three-year enlistment period.
The following have been placed on
the inactive list because of business In
terference: Battery c, 26Oth Coast Ar
tillery. Pvt. First Glass; Hazel "
Swink, Pvts. David r. Bell Preston C.
Smith and Steve J. Cash; Medical De-
partment Detachment, 260th Coast
Artillery. Pvt. William M. Stitley.
Capt. Lee j. Rutz, Battery A, has
been named as summary court officer
Of the 260th Coast Artillery Regiment
1t. Theodore w. Lowrie, headouar-
ters. has been detailed as camp supply
ofhcer for the Coast Artillery Regi-
ment.
Pvt. First Class Harold M. Beck
has been promoted to corporal in Com
pany c. 12lst Engineers, and q similar
promotion in Company D. same regi-
ment, for Pvt. First Glass; Thomas
H. Ewell.
Pvt. Edwin c. Hendricksen. Sd, has
been honorably discharged from the
Headquarters Company, 29th Division,
because Of removal from the city.
The following have been transferred
to the inactive lists: Pvts. Byron j.
Ford and Thomas w. Wilson, Head
quarters Detachment, 29th Division ::
Pvt. Ashley L. Howell, Medical Depart
ment Detachment, Special Troops,
29th Division; Pvt Karl N. Rose, 29th
Division Military Police Company.
The following have been ordered to
the inactive lists because Of business
interference: Staf1 Sergt. Robert l..
Hallowell. Headquarters Detachment.
29th Division; Pvt. Henry F. Riegel,
Headquarters Company. 29th Division
Pvt. James w. Shea. Medical Depart
ment Detachment. 2sth Division; Pvts.
Clarke w. Willett, Elmer N. Perrygo
and Thomas N. Sansbury, 29th Divi-
sion Military Police Company; Pvt.
First Glass; Gerald v. Ullmer, Com
pany B. l04th Quartermaster Reri-
ment; Pvts. Walter s. Wald. Robert O.
Barnes, Glenn Baker and William l.,
kokl, Battery B. 260th Coast Artillery.