Evening star., 1945-08-26
LIST Of Promotions
includes 7 CoIoneIs,
4 Lieutenant CoIoneIs


Department, 63o3 oakridge avenue,
Chevy Chase, Nd, and Walter
Shepherd Welsh, Judge Advocate
Generals Department, have been
promoted to the rank Of colonies.
Four other officers from the
Washington area have been named
lieutenant colonels. They are:
Michael Richard London, Washing
ton; John Adams Hartman, jr.,
Washington; Guilford Lee Mattern,
Coast Artillery, $500 North Pow
hatan street. East Falls Church, Va,
and John Yates Latta, AAF, 4106
North Henderson road, Arlington,
Va.
Others recently promoted include !:
Major.
w L9rsn Leon po,ssDsa Lssps5 AAF 1907 North
"iIsssaf'Rn IIeyd R AAr s5os Thir-
r.ansis T6Smssf P0nsAas sAA. Ordnance
partment. SIi4 North Brandywins street.
Ar1ksnsseen' koseet NJ Va Smith. Medical Administr.
cliiord arthur sheldon. Judge ,Adyyo-
foasth faas asnsas stssst NR i'0' f''''
pe1srlmsns: 47as csssspesEs street NV
~ john FIsnsis p.rrow,. es.rssrmss.sr g
Tnomas Harold Tiger. AAF. 5e14 EiEhth
R.snaFa ThomgsGn ss pr.s Adiqtsns pIsns
n0Isa Rebszt Ar'1ssRfa Wsfser Mess Military Police.
200 Ninetsensh snnn street di,nvtor NV; ordnanc.
eRrsHenGo Frank Goodnov o MacMurray. Medical
c0Ee LII lin BoWes
erals Department Gill North Dakota
Paul G. Grenning, Adjutant Generals
Department. 1925 Seventeenth street NV.
Victor H. Evjen. Adjutant Generals De-
partmsnt' 59lz Fourteenth street ,, NV: .,.r
Corps, Alexandria, Va.
Winston Francis Groom, Adiutant Cen
street, Arlington, Va.
First Lieutenant.
,,,S Lester a,1..E HenEy aeiser' AAr 1s7 Thirty
Kenneth owen Leitch, ouartermaster
Corps, 1921 Otis street NE.
Porter Pise Virgins, jr., infantry, WASH
Marion Archibald Stephens. ir.. 1880
JACK Miles Bsne. 47o7 Connecticut ave-
Joseph Je,oma Kahn, AAF. 4717 Forty
stephen !. Kaplan. Air Transport Com
msnd; 1900 MASSACHUSETTS avenue NV
BENJAMIN Davis Burch. AAF. aeoe
..,!. Hash + Joseph S MCGEE, ir.. AAF, 14ss oaI
Raymond Alfred soderbers. Transpor-
.stion Corps, sos Lincoln avenue Fails
ehI1Sh; Ioais e Robert ksnsla, Transportation
Barney Buck Taylor, infantry, e7oS Ex-
Paul Littieton Herring, AAF, 53os
Forty-second avenue, Hyattsville. Md
Herbert Berl, Quartermaster Corps, Ale
Cathedral avenue NV.
Commissioned Second Lieutenant.
Thurman 8. Thompson. infantry, 1882
New Hampshire avenue NV. battlefield
commission from rank of sergeant in Ger
many.
Herman C. johnson. jr.. Armored Divi.
sion: $3.50 Fourth street NV. at Fort
wiilism ss6, 1 Burner. IT,, Armo.ed payi-
at Fort Knox. KY.
sion. 43le Second road, Arlington. va, a,
Ale, Alsxandsr ssds II; ] Rosie, .s, Army Army Service
vile, Md, direct commission from rank OF
master sergeant, In Italy.
Technical Sergeant.
Howard T. Jarvis. AAF, Washington
Staf Sergeant.
Roy L. Jones. Signal Corps. 1928 New
Hampshire avenue NV, in Italy.
Sergeant.
William Luckett, AAF. 1855 Meridian
Lester T. Tanner, Tank Destroyer Bat
TALON, Seat Pleasant. Md. in. Italy.
r,Ih,.ak.S Frank w. Seal ATWored q Division; 1853
ssfeef cnnm9ets nn btIn.x infantry 1oo Eishtn
George T. HoIlenbeck, General Hos
pital Corps, 2410 North Capitol street,
william J. Smith, AAF, 4513 Seven
teenth street NE.
MARINE CORPS.
Stan Sergeant.
Robert H. ornellas. Marine Torpedo
Bombing Squadron, Wardman Park do-
tel. in the Marianas.
NAVY.
Commissioned EnsiEn.
Thomas NJ; Hardness. sos E street Sc,
craft carrier fndependenee In the Pa
=, Eugene cissel Gott. Naval Air Corps,
Franklin Peter Faushman, 161 Dan
bury street s.W., at New York.
Petty Oficers.
Herman Mullins, 1880 L street NV,
Howard Il, H. Holt, 4433 Douglas
street, to stewards mate. 1/c. in the