News Letter 1940 Jul-Dec - Air Force Historical Studies Office

Lowry, Leon Lloyd
Elder, James Allen
5
4
Plainview,' TeXas
Wichita Falls, Te
Johnson, Loren Lam
Egan, John L.
Alston, J ack H.
Beall, Warren Sheldon
4
5
5
rayson, Ut
Logan, Ut
Salt Lake C1ty, Utal1
Seattle ,Wash.
Greene, Paul James 5
Hanson, Melvin Richard 2
Fonna.n,WadeKlet 3
Millo, Ba.J1IOnd William 5
Patton, Robert A. 5,
seattle, Wash.
Spokane, Wash.
Albright, W.Va.
ADawalt, W.Va.
Ronceverte, Vi. Va.
Cooper, Earl James 4
Best. Everett W. 5.
McBride, George Herman1
Stevens Point, Wiso.
Powell, Wyo.
Atlanta.. Ga..
The n1J!Ileralfollowing each name on the above
list represents the Air Corps station at which
the graduate was assigned to extended acti'179
duty under his status as a second liBUtanant
in the Air Reserve, viz:
1. Brooks Field, Texas
2. Hamilton Field, Calif.
3. Le.ngley Field. Va.
4. March Field, Calif.
5. Randolph Fie14. Texas.
As will be noted from'the above list, California,
with a total of 19. leads the states
in representation of native sons in the graduating
class. followed by Texas with 12; Illinois
and Oklahoma. 10 each; Ohio, 9; NewYork.
8; Nebre.ska.and SuthCarolina., 5 each; Minnesota,
Ii: Michigant Mississippi, Missouri t New
Jersey, Utah, lVashington end West Virginia. 3
each. Noneof the other States is represented
by more than two graduates. "
. Amongthe cities represented in the graduat-
1ng class, Cleveland, Ohio. and its vicinity.
leads with 5 students. followed by Los '
~e1es. Calif •• end Oklahoma.City,Okla., •
.l1th 4 each; Omaha,Neb•• NewYork Cityend"
Dallas, Texas, 3 each. None of the other
cities
ates.
are credited withDllre
-.
than t-.o gradu-
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COURJ;E IN A:€RIALPHOTOGRAPHY
Polifka. 1l:lffett Field, Calif.;, and Thomas D,
Brown, Fort Lewis, Wash.
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WAR DEI'ABTMENI' 'a'ECIAL cEDERS
Changes of'Station
To Brooks Field{; ,Texas: Ce:ptain Richard C.'
Lindsay, from 91t Observation ScJ.uadron,
Mitchel Field, N.Y.,to'duty with 22nd Observat
ion Squadron.'
To-Chanute Field, Ill.: Major Harry A. Johnson,
from duty as stUdent at Naval War College.
Newport. R.I. '
To Fort Monroe Va.,' Major Arthur 1.' Ennis,
hom Off1ce of 'tJi~ef of tho Air Corps,
Washington. D.C., for duty with the Staff end
Fa.cul ty of the Coast Artillery School.,
To Fort Lewis Wash.l Colonel Robert E;M.
GoOlr1Ck, from !tHen Field. Calif.,; Cilptein
George G.' Northrup; from MeCherd Field, Wash",
for duty with 1st Photographic, Squadron.
To Langley Field, Va.,: 1st Lieut. Arthur A.
FiCkel. from Mitael Field, N.Y.
To Lowry Field, Colo. , Lieut. Col. Early
E.W. DUIiCan,from ass1gnmant am duty at Athens,
Greece.
To Lo~Beach Callf.: 2nd Lt. Wm. L. Travis,
from Mar Jf1eIa, ealif., for duty with Organbed
Reserves, 9th Corps Are....
To London. ~. t Lieut. Col. Fre.nl< O'D.
Hunter, for duy as Assistent Military Attache
end Assistant Military Attach .. for Air, American
J;lnbassy, from duty in similar capacity in
France .
To MacDill Field Tampa.Fl....I 2nd Lieut.
Richard A; t1 vingston, from Barksdale Fie1d.L....
, To Moffett Field, Calif.: Colonel Henry W.
Harms, hom Headquarters. 9th Corps Area:
,Majors Lelend R. Hewitt, from Randolph Field,
Texas: ravid M. Schlatter am 1st Lieut.
Harvey P. Huglin, ,from Kelly Field, Texas, all
for duty at West Coast Air Corps Training
I Cente:r.
FOROFFICERS To MontIl:Omery.Lt;a.: Lieut. Col; floyd Eo
• .' Gi>110way, l"rom War College. to duty at
Six officers begaa a cOUrse in Aerial Photo-! Southeast Air Corps Training Center.
gra.phy at LowryField, Denver, Colo., on July To oxnard:hCalif.: 2nd Lieut. John R. Kil-
1st. The class will run for a period' of six I gore. hom Ian I,JaneOCkCollege of Aeronaut-
Dxmthsend,will cover the full course of sub- Ics . Santa Maria, Calif.
jects from p~togra:phic chemistry ana optics' I To Washingt'.'n, D.C.i, Major John DeF. Barker.
to the operahon of the most intricate aerial from duty '6.S lnstructor, Comnandend General
cameras. The course will also include the es- Staff SChool, Ft. Leavenworth, Kans., to duty
sentials of aerial photogra:phic mosaic napping in the Office of the Chief of Staff; Major
end in that respect this olass is very fortu- Pardoe Martin, from detail with Organized :Renate
~n having an opportunity to study under serve~. 9th Co~s Area, Long Beach, Calif" to
Capta.1nEdward]\ K~e • Corps of Engineers duty an the Off,ce of the Chief of Air Corps.
who is a recent addihon to the school fe.cui- To Wright Field, Ohio: Major Charles W,
ty end whowill treat the subject of Aerial I S.teinme'tz, from dU'tyas Asst. District Super-
Mappingwith a view to coordinating it with visor, Central Air Corps Procurement Distriot,
the needs and activities of the Corps of En- ~on, Ohio', end Major EdwardH. W1iite, from
gineers. Military, authorities have long recog~ Office of the Chief of the Air 'Corps, Wa.shingnixed
the need for such coordination, am Ca:p-!ton, D.C., for duty with Materiel Division;
tein Kumpe's activity at the School of Photo- 'Captain Alfred R. Maotwell',for duty as Assistgraoh!
should do much to fill this need.' I ant Conmmdent. Air Corps Engineering School.
lIalnng up the class are the following Air i To Stocktont;Calif.: Colouel Leo A. Walton,
Corps officers: 2nd Lieuts. M.R.Schoepboaster ,from duty as structor. Air Corps Te.oticel
B?lling Field, D.C.; Albert .M.Welsh, Mexwall' I School, Maxwell Field, Ale..,to duty at the
F1eld, Ale..; James F.' Setchell, Scott, Field, West Coast Air Corps Training Center.
Ill.; P.C. Shaner, Mitchel Field, N.Y.;, Karl To West Point, N.Y.': 1st Lt. Marshall Bonner
. from Kelly Field, for duty at U. S.Mil•.Acadenv •
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