Evening star., 1940-01-21
Inspection Dates Announced
For Local Guard Units
Units to Have Examinations of
Property and Personnel

Inspections Of the District Ma
tional Guard will be completed dur
ing March and the first few days In
April, 1t was announced last week
by Brigade Headquarters, when. 1t
made public the dates for the tests
Of personnel and the examination of
property by oficers of the Regular
Army. Each unit, on the date fixed
for 1t in the orders, will have its
property and storerooms examined
beginning at 10 am. Of that date,
and its personnel will be assembled
for inspection at $3.50 pm.
Brig. Gen. Albert L. Cox has is
sued instructions to the unit COM
manders to get last years inspection
reports to ascertain any defects
noted by the Regular Army inspec-
tors at that time, and If there are
any, to make certain that the in
spectors will not find the same faults
existing at this time The dates for
the inspections of the various units
have been announced as follows:
State Staff and State Detachment,
Headquarters, Goth Division; Head
quarters. Special Troops, 29th Divi-
sion, and Headquarters Detachment
29th Division, March 4.
Special troops: Headquarters
Company, 29th Division, March S;
Headquarters Detachment, 29th Di-
vision, March 6; Medical Depart
ment, Special Troops, 29th Division
and Medical Department Detach-
ment, Company A. 372d Infantry
March Z; 104th Ordinance Com
pany, Goth Division, March 8.
One Hundred and Twenty-f first
Regiment Of Engineers: Headquar.
ters and Service Company, March
IA; Company F, March Is; band
March II; Headquarters, I'd Bat.
talon, and Company E, March 18
Company D, March 10; Regimenta
Headquarters and Medical Depart.
ment Detachment, March 20; Com.
pany c, March 21; Headquarters
1st Battalion, and Company B
March %.
One Hundred and Fourth Quar-.
termaster Regiment: Headquarters
Headquarters, 1st Battalion, anc
Medical Department Detachment
March II; Company A, March IL
and Company B. March l3.
Two Hundred and Sixtieth Coas
Artillery: Band and Medical De
partment Detachment, March 81
Battery B, March %; Regimenta
Headquarters and Headquarters o
the 1st and I'd Battalions ant
Headquarters Battery, March 25
Headquarters Detachment ant
Combat Train, 1st Battalion, ant
Headquarters Detachment, I'd Bat
talon, March 26: Battery C, Marcl
q; Battery D. March %; Battery E
March 20; Battery F, April l; Bat
terry G, April 2; Battery H, April
and the Service Battery, April 4.
The following promotions hav
been ordered in Battery G., 26Otf
Coast Artillery: Pvt. First Glass
Thomas r. Pond to be sergeant
and Pvt. (First Glass; George W
Forney and Pvt. William E. Cheese,
to be corporals.
The following of Company A
S72d Infantry, have been ordered
to report to an officers examining
board, of which Col. Shepard L
Pike, United States Infantry, Il
president, for examination for Fed.
eral recognition in their presen
ranks: Capt. Sylvester F. Black
well, First 1t Oswald j. Wines ant
Second 1t. Eugene E. Howley.
Pvt. Stewart A. Jackson, 104th
Ordnance Company, has been hon
orably discharged, to permit hin
to enlist in the United States Army
First Sergt. William E. Barry
Headquarters and Service Com
pany, 12lst Engineers. has been re-
heved as top sergeant and appointed
a technical sergeant in the SAM