US Army Infantry School - Doughboy Yearbook (Fort Benning, GA)

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Jef ii 1 og , X AEI, ,Y .qlh n-.1 Z - ' 7, Et i-'M' iii' x xml YI924 DOUGHBOY JA lfnfxxeisco BENS Fin! Lirnlwmul, l11faf1ll V, ciillflrlll .'lI'lll.l' Pnquito uC.'XR.-XMI!-Xi, THE only Lum-y in tht- clnss zunl, coiisvsqiirnlly, the junior. llcns rCpi'cscntt-tl tht- lieutcnzinls of the Cuhun Army in splentlil style :in.l nizitlc some goodly marks tlvspitr his ll1lI1kllC2lP ill heing unzihle to grzisp the nwzin nsiy in uhicli we linnllletl Americzin slung. A youll scout :intl :i nr-rthy represrsntzitire of the :army of our sister rrpuhlic. RzXX'NIOND HOLNIES BISHOP Cirlffzlill, In-fi1.11l1',v Bish USHOCYI' ,x DIME GEAR.-XN'l'EElD :is living good for anything from kitchen police In liuziwy tactics in the military line. He :ltlviscs us that tht- Ariny is composed of the 3rd Infantry Zll'lLl :luxilinry units. Never known to :isk Il question, 'hut he was doing 3 lot of thinking just the SIHTIC. XRIILLIANI LEE BLANTON Caplniu, Illfdllffy Our Willie H'I'HAT,S EASYN A mnn who suyeth little, hut who gzitliereth ' great gobs of A s. Once, so it is rumored, an instructor gave Our Willie u UC , whereupon he felt that life was not worth living.. Even the fact that 99 per cent of the rest of ns horirtletl C s 'failed to convince him that he wnsnlt zu rank failure in his profession. JOHN CORD BLIZZARD, JR. Cdffdill, I7lf!IlLf7'y Blizz. :CDO YOU UNDERSTAND '1'HA'1'?l, AS wnrm'heurtcd and :is hut hendlctl as his ' name is frigid. So adept at flanking the elusive Covey of Aus that in the old days at this school hc would have been referred to as il Point Hounclf' Never quizzed the instructors, but took it for granted that they knew more than he. F

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'Q r'7'll i -s f S' I , X Ev lf... '15 K A 1 ., Kit I924 DOUGHBOY lVl,x1z'r1N IJUNLAP BARNDOLLAR, JR. Cjtlffzlill, 111-falllry Barney nicks: rrl' DIC3Nl'l'X' plus. From superior heights of calm aloofness hc surveys thc childish pranks of his fellows, dcigning now and then to add to the gaiety hy interpolating a caustic remark, thus l'3L'fl'Ilyll'lg that his austerity is a mask concealing his real :appreciation of the Spirit of Youlh. HQMER Bono B.m:'rEN1sURG Crljflftlfll, lufizfzlry liatt snow nowx 'ro A c:.xI,i.oP,, IN the Register Batt's military history takes up a half page ani includes evcrytliing up to Lieutenant Colonel, stopping there only because the war quit. llowever, there is still time and when he is the A. G. we know that hc won't forget his pals of the Clratralioocliee Campaign. ,lf-XYMOND DLYFFIELD BELL Clcllffftlill, Illfzlllflj' Ding, Ray uA'l l'l:iN'l'lON IN THE R121-XR RANKH TllE little corporal had his genial disposition sorely tested in handling the 9th Squad, Co. B, hut he ncrer lost that merry twinkle in his L-ye. His fiercc commands were constantly bt-lied hy his smile, and thc little fellows of his squad put out under his leadership.- HARRY LEE BENNETT, JR. Cjflffzlill, Illfaulry Tex own 'EM .1:o'rH .HARRL-:1.s TIEX thought pistol practice tame until he put a bull through his hatg grazed his shoe with :l low hayonet jah, and hurned his ,frost bitten fingers when he thoughtlessly grasped thc hot harrel of an auto-rifle. Page the asbestos mittens.

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' 1' A! , JPN. 1 l ,MQ , CI924- DOUGHBOY 5 JOHN TQEUBEN BOATYVRIGHT Cfzjnlaifl, 1'l1fa111'7'y Toughcy Wim wna. XVII LICK NOlV?H PREPARE a niche in the Hall of Fame for Toughey Boatwright, the only student on record who liked both Drill and Command and Physical Torture-and was proud of the fact. A gladiator of the first order in the fighting echelon of Bill Hones' trouble hunters. Try- ing to look mean, but unable to hide his cheery smile. CHARLES CARROLL BODEKER Cllfffllill, I 11 fzzlztry Chinstrap Charlie H'l'lll'IRli'S lllil-IN some eoMPLAiNT ABOUT TIIATH TRY' as hard as he would, he never entirely succeeded in making the wearing of the chin- strap a popular pastime. ,Tis said, that 'twas the wearing of this that prevented his asking questions. But in spite of it all, Charlie was a morale raiser when Co. B marched out to fight for A s. HARRX' VVATSON BOLAN Cflffflill, I1Ifz7llf7'y Tank, Boston Arry 1.E'r's 13A'r CON'FOL'RS are some things he doesn't crave nothing else but. With sketching behind him, he began adding contours to his waist line. His greatest diversions were cleaning some one else's rifle by mistake, going without an over- coat and dodging the other members of the Doughboy staff with whom he was supposed to work. ARTHUR FREEMAN BOWEN Cajzfaifz, Infnzztry Trigger Squeeze rits, we HAVE N0 1sANANAs SPORTS a wicked string of expert bars, which shows that he is a good shot or has patron- ized the post exchange. Having seen him shoot, we are in favor of the former guess. Bowen :ioesn't put out much information except under his code number, which is the cause of his getting so many A s.