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

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to Bt'R'rON lfufxxeis HOOD Clzlfiftlill , lilfdllffkl' Hoodie ul.li'I' M14 DO rr, i Kxon' now A good looking lad who xxill shoot Kuo hits in A :I thirty dollar g,um'. One of the three famous llootls-Burton, Robin :in.l Little Red Riding, llootlie uns once :ln Nl. P. :intl keeps in touch with police circles hy riznliug the Gzizette. Vl'orks hziril :intl plays hairtl, EARL C,xMP1sELIe, HLJR,-KN Ctzffmiu, lllfillllfl' VVheel uIlAll'l sm' Non , A goml fellow with llll zncsitlemic complex, The ready reference lihrzlry for his squad. lle got lots out of the school heczluse he put all he had into his work :intl his mzirl-as, except for an poor guess now and then, showed that he was the gziiner. IEDVVARD JOHN HLDLTCK Captain, Infantry lid ulIliYl YOU GUYSU ED was the Grand Old Man Of B Cufs runt squad. While most of us were still wet he- hind the ears, he was laboring at this Army game. He has a sense of humor that breaks through at just the right time and makes him :i valuable member, and morale raiser, for any Organization. A former cuvalrymun, but he kept it ri secret. ROBERT DONALD HORTON Captain, Ifzfavzfry Tublsy 'rHAT's sOME'rI-KING YOU sE1,DOM SEE HOR'fON was the efficient corporal Of the Sth Squad of B CO. and passed the buck with gusto. His main sport was to bawl out the lowly privates for talking in ranks. In the gym he almost broke his neck on several trick stunts, hut he was game and never hacked up once. We admire your sand, Tuhhy. , . ,QW -I 5 ,T K Q 1 ev 44-. . it lsggib Douenaovi-Q

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'cf if- .Stanf- I o f QQ' ktqlaf f ' E, m s- . ., E -I' 1 RQI924- DOUGHBOY M THEODORE PORTER HEAP ' Captain, Iiifafzfry Tell'enI Rough 'tom JA EVER HI-ZAR THIS UNF AN exponent of the theory of power of mind over muscle. This shootingf, says Heap, Hrequires nothing but a strong mind and a weak back. I got a miss just now-a hanging four. My back must he just a little too strong today. That reminds me of a story-listen . ALBERT BRENGLE HELSLEY C 17 pfzlill, Illfzlllffj' Doodle 1 IiNow FM RIoH'1',' A confirmed machine gunner who is learning that .t . . . the infantry also has rifles. A most studlous looking lad, especially when he gets his specs fastened at the proper angle. Doodle is serious in his desire to get an education in a military may and applies himself. R ERNEST ALEXANDER HIGGINS Capfnifz, Ilifllllffj' Chappy UCANLI' YOU TAKE A JOKE? I.IANDSOME Chappy is an honorary member of the 99 per cent club, only needing that minute fraction to make expert with the rifle and pistol. He lix'e.l next door to our assembly point, but needed a claxon alarm clock to make formations. In spite of his alibi, I couldnlt see the alarm ring, we like him for his smile and good nature. VVILLIAIVI HONES Cfzjwzfaizz, 1l1fCZ7lfl'jI Bill HGET ,IiM, SIXTH SQUADU HIS alihi for being late is always, I was in the Doughboy nfficef' Were it not for that, we should permit him to add a ut to his surname. His ideas for reforming the Infantry School are unique and are the result of observations made by him as corporal of the tough 62h Squad of B Co.

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ll ,Y -Q. 4 'M 1 1 NJA' re 1924 nousniib 1 JOHN EDNVIN HULL Captain, Izzfazztry Eddy USAY FELLAU YOU would think that he was Il newly com- missioned chaplain until you get to know him and then you rexise your thought. An earnest student who applies himself diligently and is possessed of n rare sense of humor that crops out when least expected and is more appreciated because of its unexpected appearance. OTIIO XVILDER HUMPHRIES C 1: praiu, Illfclllffj' Hump IfIxI,I. IN ON MED HUNII' is a rare bird of a species now almost extinct in the service. He has never been known to growl, complain or cuss. One of the biggest kidders in the class, he kids himself into believing that he is good Illld then kids the in- struztors into admitting it. ROSSER LEE HUNTER Czlptaifz, Ilzfanfry Ross WHEN I was XVITH COLONEL MCNABBD THIS youth wrote several of the textbooks used at the school but, due to misinterpretation of same by the instructors who succeeded him, only drew il C on the tests. Little Rollo . The original of that great drama, '4Who Splashed the the Mud on Rollo? An authority on the 2lllfOlU2ltlC rifle. FREDERICK WM. HUNTINGTON Cllffdill, Ilzfmzlry Fritzle HMY BA'I I'AI.IoN IN THE l8TII THE big leader of the lst Platoon of Co. B who has :I most commanding voice. Evidently afflicted with a cold, he went to NC Drill and Command. A member of the football team and a credit to it, a soldier wlIo plays the game all of the time and :I big man whom everyone likes- that is Fritzie. V A