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

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In h e ! 0 , 4. - mr. rf E- ...' -V Ji ' SM A AQ 1924- DOUGHBOY 1 : 1 CLASS HISTORY EVERAL years ago, in casting around for a method to insure the propagation of the Infantry spirit, a knowledge of the Infantry Game, and the standardization of Infantry training methods, not to mention the removal of cobvvebs which may have collected in the vicinity of the hats of many of our senior officers, our Chief hit upon the scheme of requiring those who were to be placed in corn- mand of Infantry troops, to undergo a refresher course in training manage- ment at the Infantry School. ,Ii l At first only a few general officers were detailed to take the course, but as the results obtained were so satisfactory, and the student officers so loud in their praises, it was finally determined to enlarge the class, and require all colonels who had been recently selected to command regiments, or were due for selection to take this refresher course. In furtherance of this policy this, the Refresher Class of 1923 was born. On October 15th, we, ten colonels of infantry reported to the Command- ant of the School for a 10 weeks course thus making 100 colonel weeks. After many trials and tribulations, hard knocks? and stimulations, We com- pleted our studies on December 15th, received our diplomas and the plaudits if ELllUll',S note. 'flue ruqxtl lixls sinfc liven smimtlmcd smmwilialt. J Q xl? Zee ra FL me xi 1 K Y ,. A Qi 5357154 ' X 5 Al 5, I If . Q F ' yf ' ,fgw ff ' I . HF, XX M TFHQQ ,T f -T4 f'iY' llfsiwlslxfw-7'f'7'?Q l! MFWYM 2 '+1f-' ,,- '. - lp'l ! FV ' -.. 5-1-- '-f f'--f-ff F: ' ' ffl , 0. Z1-,'L,ff A6215 j,v,.li?1-X? :fl ,A . ff 'mug X -S ia I I Y Sfglxx ,- ir --.fi E - If ir-Y yr-L ,, ' -, 3 I -A Y if .f Y-+