News Letter 1940 Jul-Dec - Air Force Historical Studies Office
News Letter 1940 Jul-Dec - Air Force Historical Studies Office
News Letter 1940 Jul-Dec - Air Force Historical Studies Office
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RES!illVEOFFICERSmm:IVE REX:;ULAR 'COMMISSIONSBaseler, Robert Lee<br />
.Ambrose,Joseph Richard<br />
As the result of an examiJlll.tionheld in Newton, Dorr Ellsworth,Jr.<br />
April, <strong>1940</strong>, to fill vacancies authorize,d in Filer, Williem Alfred<br />
. the Appropriation Act ,for the Fiscal Year Reynolds, John Uorton, Jr.<br />
Ar,r111!:> ..,e~,la.<br />
'Dmvill:,,; .Pa.<br />
Mal,vern, Pa.<br />
MatD.e'i; ;,"Be..<br />
Philadelphia, Pe,<br />
1941, 69 <strong>Air</strong> Reserve officers were selected<br />
for appointment as second lieutenants in the<br />
<strong>Air</strong> Corps, Regular Army, effective <strong>Jul</strong>y 1,<br />
<strong>1940</strong>. • . ,.<br />
Reeve, Ralph 1lm:ls<br />
Hendric,.Wm. Murray<br />
Snelder, Harold Caldwell<br />
Looke, Cecil Jexms, Jr.<br />
Milbank, S.D.<br />
Cookeville,Tenn.<br />
'. N8.shville>3T~<br />
__ _ ' ,Austin"T~,<br />
• The War Department llJJIlOuucedthat 441 Reservo<br />
officers took the e:mxnination.end that,<br />
~le, 'Charles Afton -. ~<br />
Winningham, Rollin Murmy<br />
_ BellEii"e-,,,T~~ ,<br />
,_, Edinbuig, ,Te"""<br />
in addition to the 69 to be comnissioned, 212<br />
others qUalified, but there are DOvacancies<br />
at this tilDa. Of the reIIainder, 147 failed<br />
the lOOntalexaminations, 6 failed in the<br />
James" WeldonMarion<br />
McEntire. William Elm<br />
HarPer, Carl , '<br />
Gloner. George Edward<br />
Fort,Worth'.:Tems .<br />
Fort WorlJ,.,;Te;;",;<br />
LUbbOCk;,T~#S<br />
Sen Angelo~,,:Te$ ,<br />
p»ysical tests, 2 were over age for Regular<br />
Army conmiSsions, 3 were killed, one withdrew,<br />
and one was restricted to co-pilot duty.<br />
Unfortunately, one of the 69 Reserve officer<br />
s selected for pernsnent eppointtoont, 2nd<br />
Lieut. Richard M. Bylender, <strong>Air</strong> Reserve,......<br />
killed in an airplane accident at JaIIaica,<br />
!lew York,-on June 17, <strong>1940</strong>. His home was in<br />
Little Rock, Ark. _<br />
The 68 Reserve officers, to, be conmissioned<br />
second lieutenants in the Regular Army .<strong>Air</strong><br />
Corps on <strong>Jul</strong>y 1, <strong>1940</strong>, are listed below, as<br />
follows: , ~,<br />
, ", !<br />
Breck~n:ridge, Johh Prestorl 't>e.kgcu.ldl, J4'k.<br />
Schriever, 'Gerhard John Sen Ahtonio~T;"xas<br />
Hubbard, i\in. Edward, 2d 'Sweetwater,.'Telias<br />
Sanders, Richard Condie Salt Lake CitY.;',Uteh<br />
Jeffrey, Thomas stanley ,Jr. Ar:von1a,::;Va:.<br />
Harris, Robert Fleming ".' RoaDOke;;JTa,.<br />
McElroy, stephen Davenport Upp~rvill'6,~V:a;<br />
Martin, Maurice Leslie Vancouver:"WasJ;:.<br />
MJrrell, Carroll Thumsn BerraCkville, 'W;:Va:.<br />
Cunningham, Joseph Austin Clerksblp'lf,"W;Ylf<br />
Richardson, John Luverne Ea.uClllJ.re.1;Wisch<br />
Wood,Frank Lee, Jr. Lai'emie;"1'/y6,.<br />
Ford, ThomasRobert 'Shelby,'Miiili:.'<br />
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'~;,.~e£.j<br />
MiFFEl'T F:tll.DTRA!IUNGCENT!:R '<br />
Hebert, Alvin EdTiard LOs Angeles, Cilll.£. t, .','. "d~'<br />
:Page, Jerry Dentler Les Angeles, Calif. Official ccnfirrm.tion of the War Departia
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