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

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X hVII.I.l.-XM F. IDAVIS Capliiin, X. G, Uklillzomil Bill Rim-i ,ml Connor Tlllf higgest little man in Olclahomzi. 'l'he Tom Mix of the lnfantry School. XVhen he talks he typifies sm Oklzihomzi szintl storm. limit' SC'Li. llow he got his picture in the D-iuglihuy mice is still :L mystery. CARL XV. FUHR Caplaizl, N. G. Olliu Sheik USHL 1' UP l3ll.LYH TlilS gentleman from Ohio spends his entire time at camp learning and trying to help Captain Billy out of trouble. One of the old time National Guardsmcn and a real soldier. ETHAN ALLEN FULTON Captain, N. G. lfnliamz Trigger Squeeze UYOU KNONV ME AL!! His father knew he would be a soldier, so he called him Ethan Allen. He says he is too old for service, hut the boys say he has young ideas. This Hoosier led the Sth Squad. The oldest young man in the army. PERCY M. GLEASON Ift Liam. N. G. Maine P. M. IKDAMNIP GLEASON was seen the other night walking in his sleep up and down the corridoi in his pajamas. Lt. Harris asked him what he was doing and he replied that he was hunting for con- tours. Gleason deserves a lot of credit as he left home a sick man against his doctor's orders to come down to the Infantry School. This is the real infantry spirit. L-L 24 oousnsov - I I ev --L i, ipllxkx A .

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-G'-f Qi ' I w w , lx 'ig' '5 K ms -,R tv 1 KQIBZ4 oousuaov T JOHN MARTIN EMDE Cdpfdill, N. G. Ohio Jack OLD jack just had his photo taken with his hat on for Regimental pictures. He tried to sneak this picture in to hide his hald head. No use jackg you are getting old and you might as well own up to it. Though aged somewhat in this picture, don't you think he looks good? ALVIN FEICKERT III Liam. N. G. Norfh Dakota Al HYOU KNOW! ME ALH ALL the way from North Dakota to learn machine gunnery, funny stories, bridge and the ins and outs of Chicago from Walsh. An oltl National C-uartlsman and a good one. VICTOR MANIIEL PIGUEROA Cajafain N. G. Porto Rim Fifi KKYEHD PHE short fat man from Porto Rica, who nevel misses a joke. Fifi has a Howitzer Company on the Island. His only enemy is his - omach. WILLIANI A. FLETCHER Capfaiu, N. G. New York Bill FLETCHER said he would like to see a Post Hop. Well Fletcher all Hops look alike, so some evening on your way to Columbus stop in at a soft drink parlor and ask to see some. But all joking aside, if Colonel Scottf would take care of Fletcher's children some night during one of the dances we feel sure that the petite little Captainls company would be enjoyed.

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In W' A .. 'n l of , 1, . , Ava.'X -L1'1'5' J yA19' -L . Q i924 DOUGHBOY Z XVILLIAM EDWIN GREEN 2711! Liam. N. G. Georgia Eddie uWIlA'I',S THE AZIMUTI-in ' EDlDIE fcll into a hole during the night marching problem and got tangled up with JO many azimuths he had trouble finding his own. This Georgia cracker came in late, but made up for it. RICHARD FRANKLIN GRINSTEAD Captain, N. G. Cofomflo Griny CERTA1NLY,' 'Ill-lE Rocky Mountain wild man who tried to enjoy life in the 2nd Squad. 'Always full of pep :Intl could always he found close where Z1 good story was being told. . GORDON BLACKMAN HAMMOND 111' Lienf. Rewrcfe, Ilfizzoif Komo Kid HLET ME AT HIMJ, I.IAMMOND and his roommate are as unsepar- able as thc Siamese Twins. They stick to- gether like Hans and Fritz and Ham :incl Eggs. His center name is Blackman and how he got it we don't know. His face resembles that of a blushing bride. However, his complexion has nothing to do with halting a platoon in thc middle of a mud puddle. CHESTER ABBOTT GROVER Captain, N. G. Cofomrio C. A. HHOLY cowl' COMES from the 'fgrovd' country in Colorado. Nlcmber of several fraternitics3 Sigma Nu, Huh Ha's and B. V. D's. Has no bad habits. Will cat and won't work.