Naval Air Training - Yearbook (Memphis, TN)

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0- LT. JAMES I.. OPPENHEIMER, Ol'fieer-in- Charge, Operations Phase -A college graduate with a B. A. degree in Education, he was a school teacher before entering the Navy. He received his commission at Kansas City in February, 19111. His permanent home is in Farragut., Iowa. He builds model airplanes as a hobby. ENSIGN M. H. JONES, Officer-in-Charge, Engine Phase - He was formerly a supervisor of an aircraft school. Ensign Jones was graduated from college with a B.S. degree, and also took flight training. He was commissioned in August, 1942, at New Orleans, La. His ambition is to be in charge of the first plane that lands in conquered Tokyo.

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LT. AMOS H. CROWLEY, Officer-in-Charge, Basic Phase-A graduate of Suffolk Law University of Boston, he was formerly connected with the National City Bank of New York. Lt. Crowley was commis- sioned in the Navy on February 26, 1942. He is inter- ested in yachting as a hobby. His home is at Forest Hills, L. I., N. Y. LT. CARD M. COLLINS, Officer-in-Charge, Air- plane I'haseHHe was graduated from college with a BS. degree and was an advertising executive before receiving his Commission in the Navy January l, l942. His present home is Route 6, Wlalnut Grove Road, Memphis, Tenn. Lt. Collins is especially interested in flying.

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TRAINING STAFF. BASIC PHASE FRONT ROW fleft to rightj: H. A. Slater, W. C. Burnette, Lt. A. H. Crowley, WV. XV. Little, C. E. McMurtry. BACK ROXV: E. R. Gamewell, H. E. Sanders, R. -I. Freund. V. W. Dresser, E. C. Koster. BURNETTE, I-V. G., CSp.--Formerly a machinist in the U. S. Navy Yards, he took teacher training at N. T. S., Chicago, Ill. He is a hand tools instructor. DRESSER, V. YV., CSp.-Chief Dresser has a M. degree from N. S. T. C. Previously a teacher in the Rumson, N. high school, he instructs in mathe- matics, drawing, blinker and semaphore. GAMEYVELL, EDXNARD R., CYNT-Enlisting in the Navy at Scranton, Pa., Oct. 1, 1917, Ed did his boot sentence at Norfolk, Va., having previously worked as a police guard. His home is at 2720 No. Howard St., Baltimore, Md. Ivorking with tools is his hobby. FREUND, R. J., CSp.-Chief Freund is an instruc- tor in mathematics, drawing, blinker and semaphore. He has an M. E. degree from the University of Minne- sota, and had wide experience in shop work and auto mechanics before joining the Navy. KOSTER, E. C., CSp.-He taught at the high school at Medelia, Minn., before enlisting. A hand tools instructor in the AMM School, he holds a B. E. degree from State Teachers College, Mankato, Minn. LITTLE, W. YV., CSp.-Mr. Little was born in 1897. He received both the B. S. E. and M. E. degrees from the University of Missouri. Previous to his enlist- ment, he taught high school nine years at Hastings, Neb., and worked as a draftsman for an automobile manufacturer. His job is hand tools instructor. MCMURTRY, CHAS. E., CSp.-Chief McMurtry holds a B. E. degree from the State Teachers College, Mankato, Minn. He taught for eleven years in Minne- sota high schools before enlisting in the Navy. His home address is 714 First St., S. YV., Rochester, Minn. SANDERS, H. E., CSp.-He gives instruction in the use of hand tools at AMM Schools. A graduate of the University of Alabama with a B. S. E. degree, he worked in steel mill machine shops prior to his enlistment. SLATER, H. A., CSp.-He taught vocational sub- jects in Montana high schools before joining the Navy. Mr. Slater was born in 1906 and is a graduate of Mon- tana State University with a B. S. degree. His work at N. A. T. T. C. is instructing mathematics, drawing, blinker and semaphore.