Auburn University - Glomerata Yearbook (Auburn, AL)

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ARMY AT UBUH In aclclilion to carrying on its regular functions, the Mil- itary Department is also instrumentalin assisting and sponsoring a nurnber oi other campus activities. The Reserve Officers' Training Corps at Auburn is organ- izecl as a Field Artillery Brigade ot two regiments, a mounted battery and a motorized battery, and one reg- imenr oi Engineers. Auburn is proud of its unit and ol the high standard which it has cons ranJrly maintained. BRIGADE STAFF CADET COL. W. C. I-IITCI-ICOCK CADET LIEUT. COL. L. J. MANTOUX CADET MAJOR E. B. PLAISANCE, Adiutant CADET CAPTAIN J. M. WELDEN, Intelligence Officer CADET CAPTAIN J. D. WILLIAMS, Plans and Training Officer CADET CAPTAIN S. I-I. WILLIAMS, Supply Officer BRIGADE COLONEL BILLY HITCHCOCK Field Artillery U'-rom Left to Rightl: Col. R. T. Dodge, First Engineer Regiment, Col. W. G. Hairston, First Field Artillery Regi- ment, Col. M. B. Bagby, Second Field Artillery Regiment. lBelowI Left to Right: Cadet Mai. E. B. Plaisance, Cadet Lieut.-Col. L. J. Mantoux, Cadet Col. W. C. Hitch- cock, Cadet Capt. .'. M. Welden, Cadet Capt. J. D. Williams, Cadet Capt. S. H. Williams. WY?

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QW' llgvfj The chief source of personnel for fhe Officers' Reserve Corps lies in fhe unifs of fhe Reserve Officers' Training Corps which have been in- sfrumenfal fhroughouf fhe counfry in ifs lead- ing colleges and universifies. Nof only do fhose who falce advanfage of fhe R. O. T. C. fraining prepare fhemselves for useful service in fhe evenf of a nafional emergency, buf also fhe fraining received in fhe handling of groups of men cannof help buf fosfer lafenf qualifies of leadership. Men able and willing fo lead are an assef fo any nafion in eifher peace or WSF. COL. FRED C. WALLACE The aufhorifies of fhe Alabama Polyfechnic lnsfifufe recognize fhe benefifs of milifary fraining and fhe facf fhaf if is every man's duly 'ro prepare himself for efficienf service fo his counfry in a period of nafional crisis. Enrollmenf in fhe Auburn unif is encouraged by fhe award of credifs fowards degrees on a basis comparable fo fhe award of credifs for ofher college courses. - All male sfudenfs who are cifizens of fhe Unifed Sfafes and are physically fif are required fo falce fhe course in Milifary Science and Tacfics during fheir Freshman and Sophomore years. Advanced COUFQSS. leading fo commissions in fhe Officers' Reserve Corps, are offered fo a limifed number as elechve work. Oualificafions for a commission reguire, in addifion fo fhe worlc af fhe college, af- f ' I . . . . endance af one six weelcs camp. This feafure of fhe framing normally follows fhe Junior year. Ab f , ' ' - - . . . . g +011 foneufhirdbof fhe framing consisfs of drill. The remainder is devofed fo lecfures and pracfical HTS fi ' - . . . uc ion in a road range of sublecfs applicable fo fhe fraining of fhe officer. lBelowl Firsi Row' Capf. H. W. Ehrgoff, Mai. R. A Laird, Col. F. C. Wallace Mai E H Al '1' C f L E 'i JGC0bY- SEC Cl R W1 CaPf- W- J- Klepinq G. R. Scifhers, Capf. K. L. Johnson, Capf'f'q.i'sl:. hT1':ITinrion, 10 C pf. L. H. Ham. U ITED TATE

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' .TIABBAPLD A D I3 MALCOLM MCDONALD ' hx I . A 'U' . UN Q PPT-- Il M 'I 174-' I Qyfli Q 4. 5 ET- if . I :sg G.. in Q., is Q., lu. lg. -QI -In in. Qu in in -QI 11, lg. th -QI :-- Lg! Captain of Scabbard and Blade CHARLES T. ALLEN MILTON BAGBY E. B. BARNES J. F. BISHOP W. O. BUTLER BRANDT T. CAMERON DAVID CANON CHARLES CHISOLM DAVID COX H. B. DARDEN Us I MEMBERS IN FACULTY MAJOR E. H. ALMOUIST CAPTAIN H. W. EHRGOTT CAPTAIN L. A. HAM CAPTAIN L. E. JACOBY OFFICERS MALCOLM B. MCDONALD . . CHARLES S. CHISOLM . . ROY T. DODGE .... JAMES O. OUIMBY . . MEMBERS ROY DODGE A. M. GARRISON GEORGE HAIRSTON MORRIS HALL R. B. HARBESON ARMISTEAD HARPER BILLY HITCHCOCK A. D. HOLMES M. H. HUGGINS E. G. JONES -www, ,. RN CHANDLER JORDAN J. C. LAND W. T. LANEY J. W. LOWERY D. G. LUCE M. B. MCDONALD LOPEZ MANTOUX TOM MARTIN RALPH O'GYWNN J. D. ORR CAPTAIN K. L. JOHNSON CAPTAIN W. J. KLEPINGER MAJOR R. A. LAIRD - COL. F. C. WALLACE . . .. . Capfain . . . Firsf Lieu+enan+ . Second Lieufenani' . Firsf Sergeanf M. R. PANELL W. C. PLESS J. s. POLLARD J. O. OUIMBY T. A. RUSSELL W. B. STELZENM R. M. STRAIN E. A. TAYLOR I MAX WELDEN sp H. WILLIAMS R. M. WOOD ULLER I ' Q wi:- I ,.,.:.' R f - f .- Y? y ,P Ng I , ,..,.f- 'P .R Q! 1' X