Citizens Military Training Camp - Full Pack Yearbook (Fort Leavenworth, KS)

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THE FULL PACK the Orient and Europe, and to see other countries and when I come back to the good United States I feel that I have gotten back to the real place I want to live. It is a wonderful heritage which our ancestors and forefathers gave us and you men from now on, and more and more as you get older, .have got to carry this burden. I want you to remember that. ' d d thousands of I hope you will remember it is a serious matter. You have thousan s an privileges as citizens of thisicountry. You also have duties and obligations. Someone has said It is more blessed to give than to receive. It is more blessed to give than to receive and you should feel that way. You get out of life about what you put into it and not much more. It isn't the money you make, it 1sn't the worldly fame. The great thing ' ' ' f ll men as a real person is thefeelmg of satisfaction that you are recognized among your e ow , that you have been able to do something for your fellow men, that you have been a part of the great, big machine, some in large places, some in smaller. I hope you will take that h hf b k with ou that from now on you will always consider yourselves as some part t oug ac y , of this great machine, of this great country of ours, and when things come up that you ' h ' ' h' h it has ,will do your share to help make of this country the great country whic it is, w ic always been and always will be, if we all do our duty and which we hope it will be with the help of all of us working for the right end. 1 RIFLE MARKSMANSHIP IN THE SEVENTH ' A TOTAL SHARP- MARKS- Pisa CENT CAMP , FIRING SHOOTERS MEN QUALIFYING Fort Leavenworth 1116 134 621 67.6 A Fort Snelling 1016 103 635 72.6 Fort Des Moines 929 112 601 76.7 7th Corps Area 3061 349 A 1857 72.1 . . .. ...,. ,, , . . fx fi -,.L,,,-,W5,f,5Q il 1 . ...v. Page One Hundred Five

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Q . THE FUHLL PACK AN OLD SONG WITH NEW WORDS Oh, Mr. Gallagher, oh, Mr. Gallagher, Can you name this Army Camp that's held each year? Oh, I hear it's very neat and one that can't be beat And I've heard that the men that leave there laugh at fear. Oh, Mr. Shean, oh, Mr. Shean, I believe I know the Army Camp you mean. Everyone that's talked with me X Called it the CMTC. I Q Does it help you, Mr. Gallagher? There's nothing better, Mr. Shean. Oh, Mr. Gallagher, oh, Mr. Gallagher, Can you tell me how the Army helps these men? Are they taught in war to run? - Or to stand and use their gun ' And chase their enemy rightback home again? Oh, Mr. Shean, oh, Mr. Shean, ' I see you've got an idea in your bean. It's together they are taught To stand, when they are fought. Do they like it, Mr. Gallagher? Sure as shooting, Mr. Shean. . Oh, Mr. Gallagher, oh, Mr. Gallagher, , . I suppose the men are glad when camp is o'er, When K.. P. is out of date And it doesn't matter if they're late And they needn't mind the bugler any more. -Oh, Mr. Shean, oh, Mr. Shean, That theylre glad to leave for home is plainly seen, But, tho' they're glad they're leaving here, THEY'RE ALWAYS BACK THE FOLLOWING YEAR. Are you lying,'Mr. Gallagher? 'I'm like Washington, Mr. Shean. A A-Camp Meade 'Defemz'er . Q HEADQUARTERS COMPANY Q - NVE WVONDER- How fast you should run at Retreat? . Why Sergeant Crowder marched the Company by Colonel Well's quarters the day of the hike? - A Who fired the firecrackers and blamed us? , K Who made Lieutenant Rall's spurs? I , How,Quinn got so many freckles? ' What Captain Scudder felt like the morning after the night before? ' How Sergeants James and. Crowder got out of the overnight hike and why? What Kansas will look like when Hell freezes over? g What would happen if the mess sergeant would smile accidently? Why Sergeant Stephenson was so crooked? If Sergeants James, Pallaro, Stephenson and Crowder ever made bed check? Page One Hundred Six .v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v. . . ' ' ' ' ' '