US Army ROTC Camp - Yearbook (Fort Riley, KS)

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QXQ Fij fij, QQ Then 'we started the real basic tfraining. That's six weeks of battle conditions with the chiggers taking the pafrt of the enemy. We even sang a song about those chiggers: I'ye got you under any skin. I think that's iohy it's called the Big Red One. ...,,.,M N I ' italy - I , 1 K f ' I -' . -, xi, my E 1 ' y 'kj' . 3 ...V .K , . .., X ., , L - V, 'i w' i z... t n, Q ., . 4. i v L' 4- A as 1. Mil' . Q I 'si h --'A ii Sidi Limussax -' 1' I' .A - A X . Y One sergeant asked me if I liked salads. I said yes, so he put me on garbage duty.

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After a demonstration of Anti-Tank weapons such as the 3.5 inch Rocket Launcher, the rifle grenade, ancl the 106 recoil- less rifle, I thought of going to aviation school. But not after flying in the banana chopper KH-212. I get airsiclc every time I lick an airmail stamp. I still have my application in for Finance Corps. 5 A4 ,V.' Ah. w I uff 45'?,fi1 4 Q s ' 1 . 5 Q Z X I ,ww 'L ' QW' '17 W7 X . - f I 5 .v LQ N 41229 I X WWII!