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MfSg! Eugene C. Vxera Assistant Profes or of Mull tary Science and Tactics, Grenadxers Rxfle Team MfSgt Anthony E Helker Assistant Professor of Mull tary Science and Tactics, Lan ers llllar at C B C What htgh school are you going to? Why Im gomg to CBC Say' that s a mxlxtary hxgh, :sn t lt? Yeah, xt sure lS',, MfSgt. Leonard B Cox Asslstant Professor of Mull tary Sctence and Tactics. It was conversatxons luke these that each one of us took part m during our flnal semester m grade school We were proud that we could say I am gomg to the Chrnstnan Brothers Mtlttary School and now ln the last month of our senxor year we are doubly proud that we can say I am gomg to graduate from there A few weelrs after enrollmg we were sent a notlce to report to Mr Martxn to get fitted for a uniform How pleased wxth ourselves we were when the followmg month we received our blue coat and grey trousers and trted them on for the first ume Gosh we thought, We were practically full fledged CBC Cadets already Then came the first full day of school and our First public appearance m unxform Remember how that llttle old lady next door or perhaps that young man waltmg for the bus would ask Son what school do you attend? and you d answer Why C B C Chrlstxan Brothers College Mnlttary School Everythmg m our new ROTC surrounding was pleasantly dnfferent and under the supervxslon of the Brothers and Mxlxtary Staff Lt Col Wxllard Clark, P M S dt T Lt ohn man year slipped by extremely fast Our apprentice year at C B C was cllmaxed by the 1944 Mrlttary Clrcus Incidents that are now but dwellers nn the dark recesses of our memory, that will always brmg a smile to our llps when we remmlsce over our first year, mcludw-that first Armxsttce Day parade-Grenacher tryout-Col Clarks promotion polnt system those first demerxts Our sophomore and junior years passed rapldly always quxckened by some new occurrence ln our Mllxtary environment During our first three years many changes took place ln the Mxlltary Staff Major Earl Culver replaced Capt Wllllam Sharpe as PMS Bc T xn Aprxl 1944 Capt Sharpe had become PMS ec T around February 1944 upon Qhe shipment of Col Clark overseas Lt Frederxcks retnred Sgt Hexker was also shipped overseas Hts re placement was Sgt Clarence Inman Upon Sgt Inmans dxscharge, Sgt Hexker returned to hrs post as assxstant P M S 66 T As we mcreased ln years we were promoted to vanous ranks We received our first chance as Sergeant of tht Guard and we tried to quahfy for offtcershlp on the rxfle range Then on September 1 1946 the last day of OCS, the moment we had been awamng for three years arrnved It was the moment of the pubhcatxon of General Order No l the General order announcing the ranking offlcers of the coming year After this, came subsequent orders promotmg other seniors to offtcershxp Again changes were taking place In the Mllxtary Staff Lt Col Richard Pooley replaced Major Culver and Captain Edwm Kalbflexsh and Sergeant Leonard Cox were added to the Mtlxtary Staff Our last year was filled wlth important actlvmes, sallent were-the Mxlltary Ball fthe first tn nine yearsj me Mllntary Cxrcus and coronatxon of the Honorary Officers Thus our Mllltary years have ended and only graduauon remains From the deepest part of our hearts we can honestly say Mllttary life xntermmgled wlth Catholic academic studies makes hugh school lxfe more rlch and more fernle for preparing a boy for manhood I I ry - - H 11 y - - I .- D - x - -y Q. - - , ,, . , . , If ' , ,Y I ' ' ll Y, ' I u - . - . D in . o I Q! . , , ,Y Y QQ ' ' ' ' ,Y . . . . ., . Frederxcks, Ass't. P.M.S. 6: T.3 MfSgt. Eugene Vlera, MfSgt. Anthony H9lk9f,10Uf Fresh- ' . . ' . n o . , . . I s - ' . Y , . - . . , .4 ' 4 . . . . ,
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