Augusta Military Academy - Recall Yearbook (Fort Defiance, VA)

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BEN E. GIBSON “Ben” Athletically, he is tops for his weight. A-1 officer, good student, member of student body council, handsome, ambitious, always willing to help one in need, all add up to a bright future for this first class ‘cadet. JOHN GRIMNER “Wack” Looks and brawn all in one. Outstanding in social activities and athletics. In short, his one year here has done much to help the standards of the school, and is truly a son of AMA. SENIORS BEN E. GIBSON GUY V. GOODING JOHN GRIMNER JOHN HALL GUY V. GOODING “Guy” Excellent officer material, athletically unexplor- ed, first class student, president of the YMCA, captain of the Epeemen and Lacrosse teams, outstanding in each. Willing to do his best for the individual and the school. JOHN HALL “Jack” For his size Jack outdid the majority of the cadets many times over his weight. A member of the Tiger football eleven he played an out- standing game and helped his team to many a victory. As a student he has few equals. ote. oT.

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ROBERT FUSSELBAUGH, JR. “Bob” A fifth year cadet who has been a member of the band for all that time. His work with this organization has been instrumental in keep- ing it at the top of competition. A good de- fensive Lacrosseman. e MARIO C. GARCIA CASANOVA “Garcia” Probably the outstanding Spanish-speaking ca- det this year at AMA. His work as an officer and as coordinator has won him the respect of the entire cadet corps. As a student he cannot be duplicated. SENTORS ROBERT FUSSELBAUGH, JR. MILTON Q. FYE ARJO C, GARCI CASANOVA MILTON Q. FYE “Milt” Milt in his two years at AMA has made rapid strides. As a member of the fencing and la- crosse teams he proved his mettle. Add to this his work as a non-commissioned officer and his academics and you have a real cadet. ANTONIO GIAMMARIA CASTRO “Tony” Few of us can remember that Tony was unable to speak a word of English when he arrived here three years ago. In that short time he has grasped everything that places him among the first ranking cadets.

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JOHN H. HEWITT “John” Louisiana made an outstanding contribution to the cadet corps in Jack who has upheld the true traditions of the South by being a gentleman, a student and an excellent non commissioned officer. Quiet, studious but unassuming. CARTER H. HARRISON “Carter” A quite and unassuming student who goes si- lently along his way trying and usually accom- plishing what he starts out to do. Academically and militarilly he stands among the best. SENIORS JOHN H. HEWETT CLARENCE M. HRISIS CLARENCE M. HRISIS “Mike” The cadet who has done more for the school than any other, yet without the corps know- ing about it. As medical officer he has to ad- minister to the ills at any time and hour of the day and cheerfully. Medicine needs a fellow like him. WALTER E. JERICHOW “Walt” Probably the most efficient officer in the cadet corps. His Academics are of the highest. Quiet, but his presence is felt in the many ways that he does things to make this past year’s corps the fine one it was.