Columbia Military Academy - Yearbook (Columbia, TN)

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cOLuMBiA ,,M1,L1,TA12Y 'ACADEMY Tfr-5a.LN1fEaea4es DR. GEORGE VVILLIAM FUQUA, B.A., M.D. Academy Physician Graduated Columbia Military 19435 Emory and Henry College, B.A. degree 19465 Vanderbilt Medical School, M.D. degree 1949. V-12 Navy Training program 1943-45. In- terned-U. S. Naval Hospital, San Diego 1949-505 Univer- sity of Virgina Hospital residency internal medicine 1950-51 and 1954-55, Cardiology fellowship 1951-52. Service in Ko- rea with Marines 1952-535 Resident Medicine U. S. Naval Hospital, Pensacola 1953-54. C.M.A. since 1955. LT. COLONEL JAMES B. GAY, B.S. Professor of Military Science and Tactics Graduated High School, Canton, Mississippi 19325 Missis- sippi State College, B.S. Degree, 1936. Military Education -Advanced Course, Infantry School, 1943 5 R.O.T.C. School, 19465 Field Officers Refresher Course, 1953. Entered active Military Service, january 1941-Reception Center, Camp Shelby, Mississippi, 24 monthsg 26th Infantry Division, 6 monthsg SHEAF, ETO, 18 monthsg U. S. Army, Antilles Command, 1952-55. C.M.A. since May 1955. 527 MRS. LILLIE MAE COSBY, R.N. Head Academy Nurse Graduated Scottsville High School 19285 Nashville'General Hospital School of Nursing R.N. degree 1938. Studied Pub- lic Health University of Tennessee 19395 Public Health Nurse Tennessee 1940. Graves Infirmary, Scottsville-Night Supervisor 1947-49, Director of Nursing Service I94,9i52. Allen County War Memorial Hospital-Director of Nurslng 1952-55. Member-Tennessee, Kentucky and American Nurses Association5 Board of Directors Kentucky Associa- tion Registered Nurses. C.M.A. Since 1954. CAPTAIN ORREN R. MITCHELL, B.S. Assistant Professor of Military Science and Tactics Graduated Madisonville High School, 19385 University of Tennessee B.S. degree, 1942. Infantry Oiiicer Basic Course, 1943, and Advanced Course, 19545 55th Armd. Inf. Bn. 11th Div. U.S. and E.T.O.' 3years5 178th RCT, 16 monthsg 279th Inf. 45th Div. Korea, 8 monthsg 29th Inf. Regt. Oki- nawa, 16 months. Medals-Bronze Star, American and EAME Campaigns, W. W. II Victor, Army of Occ., Korean Service5 UN Serviceg Armed Forces Reserve, Korean Pres- idential Citation. C.M.A. since 1954.

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CJCDLLJINAFSIA CQLCUMBIA M1,L1,TA12Y, Ac,AQgMYQLTa,NN,aSSa-E CAPTAIN JOHN B. THOMAS, JR., B.S. Intramural Director and English Instructor Graduated C. M. A. 1935, Scholarship Group, Commis- sioned Ofiicer Cadet Corps, Captain Mid-South Champion- ship Baseball Team. Graduated Alabama Polytechnic ln- stitute 1939, 4 year A average, Sports Editor College News- paper and Annual, Varsity Baseball, member Scabbard and Blade. Taught English at Alabama Polytechnic Institute several years. Four year ROTC C. M. A. and A. P. I., 4 years active duty in Air Force with commission. C.M.A. since 1955. CAPTAIN HUGH OWEN, JR., BA. Assistant Coach and Commercial Subjects Graduate Jackson, Tennessee High School 1952, Lambuth College 1956, B.A. degree. Member of Andrew Jackson Chapter of Demolay, Theta Psi Fraternity. Major Economics and Business Administration. Extra credits at Tennessee Business College and University of Arkansas. C. M. A. since 1956. 26 CAPTAIN Joi-1N M. HERRING, B.A. Junior School Coach and Instructor Graduated Mercer University, B.A. degree 1949. Teach- ing experience in Georgia Schools-Norman Park Hlgh Schoolg Ocela Elementary Schoolg Douglas High School. Millersburg Military Academy, junior School English and Science 1954.-SSQ Assistant Field Director American Red Cross, 3 years. Columbia Military Academy, since 1955. MRS. CLYDE RICHARDS, B.S., L.S. Librarian Graduated Battle Ground Academyg Middle Tennessee State College, B.S.g Peabody College, B.S. and L.S. Experi- ence: zo years Central High School, VVoodbury, Tennessee, teacher and lihrary workg Mt. Pleasant High School and Columbia High School IO years, librariang VVar Memorial Public Library one year. C. M. A. since 1956.

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COLUMBIA MIALIATARY ACAQQQMSY Tfifgeol-Nli.s.s'aafs SERGEANT FIRST CLASS JOHN P. PAGE Military Instructor Graduated High School, Tanner High School 1934g Athens College, Athens, Alabama, 1935, 1948, 1949, B.S. Entered Army 1942, Infantry O. C. S. 87 Ind. Div. in VVYV II, Ger- many. Reserve status from VVVV II until 1950. Korea with 1169 Engineer Combat Group. Germany with Rhine Engi- neer depot 1954-57, Bronze Star medal, Combat Infantry badge. Columbia Military Academy since March, 1957. MASTER SERGEANT HENRY S. SADLO Administrative NCO Entered Army 1935 7th Cav. Brig.g znd Armored Div. Fort Benning 1940-42g German Prisoner War Camp, Alabama, 1942-445 Engineering Training Camp, Louisiana, I94.1.'45: 7th Inf. Div. and 24th Corps Korea, 1946-485 Inf. School, 1948-493 University Florida ROTC, 1949-53 3 Ryukyus Com- mand Okinawa, 1953-55. Good Conduct medal, 3rd US Army Certificate Meritorious Service Florida ROTC Unit. Columbia Military Academy since April 1957. SERGEANT lsr CLASS DELBERT L. Yocurvr Weapons and Physical Training Instructor Attended Excelsior High School, Okemah, Oklahoma. En- tered the U. S. Army in 1946. Special Troops Fort Benning, Georgia. fr Yearj 5o5th Parachute Inf. Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division. C6 Yearsj Platoon leader, Company G, I87th Regimental Combat Team, Korea and japan. Q2 Yearsl Instructor at REHAB Training Center, Fort Gordon Georgia. C6 Monthsl. Good Conduct Medal, Combat In- fantry Badge, Master Parachutist. C. M. A. since 1956. 28 SERGEANT GRADY LONG Marksmanslvip and Hygiene and First Aid Instructor Attended Stevenson High School, Stevenson, Alabama. En- tered Army 1952. Served with Ioth Infantry Division, Koreag 47th Infantry Division, Camp Rucker, Alabamag 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Georgia. Instructor Advanced Leader School, 1o1st Airborne Division, Fort jackson, S. C. Combat Infantry Badge, Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal. C. M. A. since March 1956.