Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-09-07
wards north of bridge.

yards north OF bridge.
August s. 2:1O a. m. Company G, re-
sumed positions held before along Red
Creek.
! 4:25 a. m. Patrol sent one mile down
creek to investigate reported at
tempt to cross Red Creek by the
enemy. 6:O1 a. m. Company B, and one
platoon Howitzer Company ordered to
reinforce Company c.
8:45 a. m. Four prisoners and
enemy's truck containing dinner for
Company F, 1877 Infantry of the
enemy forces was captured.
9:35 a. m. Hostilities ended for the
day, Company c., moving back to
their area.
August 6. $50 a. m. Company c, re-
occupied positions held yesterday
along Red Creek.
800 a. m. The battalion withdrew
from the front lines going into the
Division Reserve.
August 7. 1855 a. m. Battalion was
ordered to organize as defensive po-
sition along the Williby Road south
Of Bluff Creek to repel the enemy ele-
ments which had broken through the
main line of resistance.
August 8. 800 a. m. Company C, re-
occupied position held along Bluff
Creek yesterday.
$40 a. m. 1t. ONeil with a patrol
searched area approximately 1 mile
in front of Company c, position.
7:15 a. m. Enemy reported with
drawing and retreating south across
Red Creek e'..~~-s.-~. ~. >. sa".s'~e
1880 a. M. Company c, received or
ders. to pursue the enemy. Hour of de-
parture 8 a. m.
$3.50 a. m. Maneuvers ended, the
Browns being withdrawn beyond the
line of Red Creek
2:1O p. M Company C, entrucked
and returned to concentration area.
The remainder of the camp period
was spent in regular camp duties.
Citizens of Henderson, Vance coun-
ty, and all North Carolina have just
cause to be very proud of Company
c, for bringing this honor to our State
and it is hoped that the citizens of
Vance county will continue to give
Company C, their wholehearted sup
port and cooperation: for, by so do
ing, the Company will be able to rem
der greater service. for the county
State, and Nation, from year 20 year.
Duty Roster Company G.
Captain Conrad B. Sturges, Com
handing.
1st 1t Gilbert M. O'Neil.
End 1t. George D. Williams.
LIST 1t. S. B. Satterwhite, 321st
Infantry Reserve.
End 1t. T. T. Swain, 321st Infantry
Reserve.
First Sergeant William H. Bryan.
Sergeants.
Blanks, Richard F..
Jenkins, Willis A.
Langley Fletcher D.
Peoples, Charles P.
Reeves, Jessie B.
Smith, James w.
Walters, Jack.
Corporals.
Beddirgfield, Walter L.
Crabtree, Clyde F.
Harris, Raymond E.
Holmes, Elton r.
Pridgen Robert B.
Reams, Russell T.
Strickland, Joseph A.
Knight, Howard r.
Private First Class.
Adams, Arthur T.
Adams, Robert C.
Edwards, Manuel f.
! Grissonl, Buster B.
Jackson, L. A., Jr.
Leneave, Charles E. J.
Lewis, Heber M.
Lowry Robert w.
Littleton, Wardell NJ.
! Pegram, Robert A.
| Shearion, Mearion j.
Reams, Talton G..
/ Reeves, Jessie B.
Short Robert A.
Wallace, Luby O..
Privates.
Acrey, John M.
Blake, George G.
Boone, Carl e.
Bowden, Walter w.
Carlisle, Fred r.
| Carlisle, George w.
Carlisle, William B..
Davis, Henry B.
Dickerson, Dorsey L.
Edwards, John j.
Edwards, Flummer, Jr.
Harris, Robert V.
! Haskins, Leroy.
Hedgepeth. Durwocd j.
Hicks Ludie E., Jr.
Long, Veldria l.
Marks, Benjamin.
McGhee, Herman G.
Merritt, Robert e. L.
Murray, Edwar n.
Myricks, Raleigh J.
5000. Gland