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

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34: A nf it , ,I si , ity!! X Jlha lg 'K m -1 E7 Y .IV924-V 0 655 575 W M,ARVIN LEE VVALKER lff Lienf. N. G. Mi.f:i.ftippi Walk Doc-c:oNE HE is still wondering why the Book Shop would not sell him a map with the Uapprovecl solution printed on-it. Favorite pastime-writing to a person or per- sons unknown. Often late to formation. It is just possible that the former explains the latter. ALOYSIUS JAMES VVALSH Cfzpmilz, N. C. Ilfizzoix Paddy HIT THE BALL PATH IRISH Comedian. English Bayonet Instructor during the VVorld War. Keeps in practice jablving' at his partner in crime, Inskeep. Always has last word in any conversation followed by uproarious laughter by those in hearing distance. JOSEPH E. 'WALSH 2111! Liemf. N. C. Ohio -loc C.-KN make a cigarette look like a head light in night compass walk. RALPIi BRENVSTER WARD In Liam. N. G. Oregon ' Bevo - sHooT THE PUNKU - Here is the cause of that little item Gover- heatln on our board hills. Well, it was worth it though. Bevo came all the way from Oregon to Sl'lOXY US SOIUC flln- SPEAKING of eating-here was the champion.

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I924 , u. m l.. ,, ! 5 i OXVEN THOMAS TAPHORN lf! Lirut. X. C. Ufliff Tap uL'Riu' UPU T.XP came tn camp late so he was put inplhn' file closer. Couldn't get used tu it :lt first. He says he has stepped on more feet cutting though than any man in the Army. POYVELL THOMAS C 11 praiu, R eserw, C nl ilforuia Chief NDOPE rr OUT, THEN S1-ioOTl' HE came all the way from San Diego to listen to Davil at the table. Pass the soup. Has no bad habits except writing letters. The-re's a reason though boys. Mrs. Thomas and the children. Rumorcd he used to sit on the front row at burlesque before marriage. JASPER DORSEY TREECE 1:1 Lieui. Reyerve, Arlcama: 1 Ozark UDOVVN OUR YVAYH BY the time this is off the press Ozark will be the best dressed man in the Rifle Company. When not on duty he can always be found in con- ference with the tailor. All 7th Corps Area Offi- cers are invited to visit Treece at the end of the school to stay a month and fish and sample the Arkansas product. CLARENCE W. URBAN 1513 Liam. Referee, Pefmfylwzfzia Corn HVVHEN DO WE EAT AND HOW MUOHFJ' ,MORALE fluctuates with delivery and non- delivery of mail. fPOstal service here grades A l. Source of letters obvious. Worships at the shrine of Hpreparednessv and the Legions policy of Americanization, as evinced by his pres- ence at Benning and his work with Scout Troop number 9, Erie. lk '

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.l,. .X fi , , i-' 1 V ' N l9243ouaHgQyD.MX .ALLAN SCo'r'r hVA'1i'I'5 fm! Linn. X. CI. C.'.1!ifm'1li.l :Xl u'ii.-vi' nlr.-x sixrf l' HL5'l' sun in California hlcnclieil his h.iir, hut tli.ln'K cool: everything out of his ripple. :Xl- xrnys working Jlllul :ilunys in tl gi-otl lmmor. l-'irsl seen in the morning in the kitchen. I..ust seen Ill nlglll Cilllflg. EDNXi'.'XIlD RUSSELL XVERNER Czlftltllll, XV. C. Nero lvflfd' The Skipper cam: unix HE hziils from the town where they mzlke the biggest writer frills in the country. l'romisutl his wife he u'oul.l go to church every Sunday Illlkl faithfully lived up Eu his promise. For this he wns decorated with the Meclnlle Marital. Always set for :l good mezil. A hnrd worker- promises to show us rt regular time, when we drift in the direction of Buffalo. FRED MARKLEX' 'WHEELER lf! Lielzt. N. G. CHjifOl'7IflZ Ma1'k 1 DlDN,T HEAR ITU HE says he is going to quit the service, because one has to be at college professor to hold :x commission. I-le says it is too much to expect one person to know it all,-meaning maps and every? thing. He said he never would have made ex- pert with the pistol had he not had previous training in map reading, as he learned the dif- ference between horizontal fllld vertical from the Fire Control Maps. HUNTER VVHITESELL Captain, N. G. Tefzfrmree Whitey 'CGIMME A DOLLAHU 0NE of the Tennessee boys, who was forced into being il goat, class treztsurer. His favorite pastime was hunting some one who had il key to his locker. Record breaker for tardiness to class.