The New President of the Fraternity Louis Edward Levorone (Dartmouth '04;

MARCH 1944 "KEEP THAT WHITE STAR. u. ARM Sir, 'A visiexagrearela,dr , r 2:-.'144L'llAlaNI HE PHI GAMMA DELTA (Registered U. S. Patent Office) ,ze \ MAGAZINE PUBLISHED CONTINUOUSLY SINCE 1879 BY THE FRATERNITY OF PHI GAMMA DELTA

MARCH, 1944 No. 5

TABLE OF CONTENTS r War Story — Continued 347 \;ew ie President of Our Order 371 4 A -t Wilson Smith • Treasurer 4,00 6 So 7 377 Arn Chart Post-War Course 381 -:iug Little Nook by the Fireside 384 • Qui Fuerunt Sed Nunc Ad Astra 3S9 White Star Dust 3c1 itrc, There and Everywhere 394 `,.• Press Sees Them 400 HERE'S HOW' \\ lite Star Under Mars 405 H,is Issue as the Editor Sees It 430 IN p your check to this form and 1- mail it to The Fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta, 1001 15th St., N.W., Washington, D. C. I enclose $______to make me an "Honorary' Chapter for Undergraduate" of the fraternity year of Entered as Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 22, 1921, 1943-44, thus taking the place second-class matter at the postoffice at (at • ler the Act of March 3, 1879. annum ) of______Act of _undergraduate(s ) in uniform. '\cceptance for mailing at special rate of postage provided for in Section 1103, !ober 3. 1917. authorized August 21, 1918. 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Name______Chapter and Class_ If your address should be changed in our records, give new one: KILLED IN ACTION 1\1.‘kCII, 1944 No. 5 aralb Jensen Cfplatophrr iiirharb - • , 7: '41 i (6arrigua i fittr EtrharbLiam Eartman Jailn raster frail (1)enison '41, PHI GAMMA Cbarlea .3.Vaurr Ifiatur DELTA Eiriparb Eating ( fRilirr Eirtlarb Indiana '4(1) * * * ,;eora Tech. '301 attiunn 3Tnitnn \\ 'William Tahiti Ennii. 31r, '37) Militant Nranris IREIrrb Our War Story Continued irrbrrirk illrlirr Rriti-';11 Columbia '43) Cart Nara #rhurtialrr mghts So Bold Pay Inexorable Penalty of Total War, Paul *. JolIns. Jr. ashington '42 I Enbrrt Nrank 11attElerrn With V-for-Victory As Determined Battle Cry (1V, '43) ePtantrg Allen Bouglao. Jr. a.hington and Joint Fnitlips Lee '39) thief By CECIL J. WILKINS( ( Ohio Wesleyan '17) (Earl Pennsyk,ania State '43) %nib Editor of THE PHI GAMMA DELTA N..rtli Carolina Erir enutts tinware Eugene Earle Columbia '37 \\ Amid. Jr. illiarn Jewell '41 ) Prratnn Earl Eirilarbann qE inexorable penalty of total ton Bridge, Eng.. on January 7, 1944. * * * Stewart INilltain (critnitirr '43 1 A-ar — stark death — continues to i . 1iU lain iirrIt haman ...vied upon our beloved fraternity The name of Ensign Peiffer will wbert lOrttrti C,durnbia '421 s now upon the eternal tablet are in- ever remain green in Phi Gamma Del- rtin Enbrrt and 1 - Eurtis Elandlarb. Jr. cribed the following names: ta. He was a native of Wilmington. N. 1 CI:4=as (Colgate '37) rellpain itinlaIJ Ensign Carl (North C., where he was born in 1915. Com- Davidson -Erman David Peiffer '41' Elgar Illagnrr and designated as a 'Purim hIah 3,) rolina '38), who has been officially missioned in 1941 Event InIntann ir1vfl declared dead by United States naval aviator, he reported to Scouting '37, ZhtlItta5 ifl3thnButinsr the liJfl '39) Navy, after having been reported as Squadron Six, attached to the U. S. .5'. iiinuthrn. 31r. the plane •41 tThroborr AUL% ifirtati iissing- in action since the Battle of Enterprise. On June 5, 1942, 42 t was in the thick totanlrg ilroriur Wright Midway on June 5, 1942. of which he was pilot '4.2) (6rorge Unto Enos, Second Midway fighting. Carl loosed ( Jr. Newton Thomp- of the Newton Richmond '4(1 ) trffninpann Saws s,m James (Tennessee '34), marine his entire load of bombs on enemy Jap- Tenni,-,scv '3-4) Nag iirnuglgun liagrr started to return to I.'mol l '37) who was killed in acti, in the anese ships and Douglas fibular') )11.,111/ Sitith Pacific on Octo- his carrier. His plane ' er 26. 1943 ran out of gas and he Lieutenant George was last seen to land on MISSING IN get ACTION 'inot Koss. Jr. (Rich- the ocean and to rubber JohniijCeuta '40), who is now safely into his #taulru 3frebrrtrk Cirr (6rieg .lined dead, after life raft. fotattlrn his daring exploit, , .. • Dantrl Cyan been reported as For tertor11 was post- Eirharb Nurgetis -lig in action in the Ensign Peiffer . t*tantoti Etutrr awarded the '42) 313aar frurxauij i.,uropean theater on No- humously finhcrt , If:mover *42 Navy Cross and 3itgalls Coin' ember 11. 1943. coveted tat,, wraith Jag Jn-innf copy of the Presiden- (1)el'auw Lieutenant Douglas a .2Nrthur Xeu '40, Mass. Tech. '41) Citation to the Ambrnar !ward Webb (Occi- tial Unit ifranris ErnugIrtnn. Jr. Enterprise. concerning Ennalb 1 1.artmoutti '43) . ntal '42), who was tquart tlatr, • which information ap- Jet4e1i 41; lUarren Athrrt eh-hater lied in action at Sut- \ esit: an .. 4 THE PHI GAMMA DELTA 349 CITATIONS FOR GALLANTRY little later on in this issue. IN ACTION rc a went to his death. The War Depart- BRITISH ,troyer escort, the U. S. S. Peif- ment has reported that he DISTINGUISHED was killed in (British FLYING CROSS: launched in January, is named for action at Columbia '37), EREDERit is EDGAR C. KENDAL! Sutton Bridge, Eng.,.on Jan- W. 1). Si to British gallant former Tar Heel varsity WooD (Dartmouth '38). Columbia '39), E ER F. uary 7, 1944. His parents know that TT player. the!! it was on his sixth mission over Ger- U. S. ARMY * * * many. That day chemical plants in DISTINGUISHED ALLEN (Davidson SERVICE CROSS: Ludwigshafen were bombed and '32), CLovis E. BYERS BROOKE E The island advances in the South they BERGER (Ohio (Ohio State '21). surmise State '07), JACK W. ROBERT L. EtcHEL- cost the life of that Doug's plane was hit and HALL (William Jewell citic Second Lieu- Hued:kis (Oregon State '38, '38), MEREDITH M. crashed at Sutton Bridge, which is on Minnesota '38), FREDERICK ant lames. "NT." signed up with '43). JAMES B. SMYTH A. SCHAEFER (Cornell the coast of the North (Texas *39), MAx R. Devil Dogs in December, 1942, Sea. CHARLES A. WiLLouGHBv WiEcKs (Oklahoma A native (Gettysburg '14). '36), d was commissioned the following of Long Beach, Calif., Brother Webb was Just before he left for "boot" born in 1920. He U. S. ARMY was commissioned last SILVER STAR: tp he turned up July 10 and L. BAIRD BROOKE E. ALLEN at Kappa Tau (Lafayette '33), CLovis E. (Davidson '32), DAVID joined the Eighth Air Force last No- (Chicago BYERs (Ohio State '21), ;ter and said, "I just wanted to '33), PArrtsom Fut.Tos Can E. Comas vember. '17), (Wisconsin '37), .,I a Fiji meeting before I leave." MEREDITH M. Hued:Ns HOBART R. GAY (Knox Among his survivors is a Fiji bro- JOHNSON (Oregon State '38, Minnesota formation as to the circumstances (Johns Hopkins '38), '38), J. BRADFORD THOMAS R. JEmtsoN •- Anding ther, Lieutenant John Alfred Webb McCLuNG (Berkeley '37), (Washington '39), ROBERT his death is lacking, but RICHARD E. MILLER (Indiana (Occidental '42). (Texas '39), RonuT M. '40), JA.siEs B. Sig brothers are confident that he STILLMAN (Colorado YTH VAN (Los College '33), ROBERT 11 the * * * Angeles '38), CLARENcE E. B. SULLI- thick of the fight. VANDoREN SUMMERS (Nebraska '38), (Missouri '43), HERMAN E. ROBERT F. Lieutenant James was born in Six more names are added to the WEST (Oregon '34 WAGNER (Idaho '35), GRA HA ), CHARLES A. W ST n(xville in 1913. roster of the Fijis who have been re- ILLOUGHBY (Gettysburg '14). lie is the second Kappa Tau man ported as missing in action: U. S. ARMY make the supreme DISTINGUISHED sacrifice, the Captain Robert Ingalls Conn (Ore- ALLEN ( FLYING er DandsoIl '32), HENRY R. CROSS: BROOKE E. being Lieutenant Nicholls White gon State '40), who has not been CECIL E. BEEsos (Washington and COMDS (Chicago '33), ‘k Jefferson '37). wden ( Tennessee '41). ROBERT D. ARREN A. BLAKELY heard from since he departed from an Cu' (Nebraska (Colorado College '42), '39), BR("CE K. * * airbase in Tunisia in a B-26 Maraud- THOMAS R. JEmisoN HOLLOWAY (Tennessee * 41), (Washington '39), CLYDE V. '33). er on August 4, 1943. HowARD J. LoNERGAN ( KNISLEY. JR. (Tennessee 1-:;‘; magazine last month reported '42). Bucknell '42), EDWARD P. M Jerome, III ROBERT A. McCLI-NG ALISZEWSK I (Denison L Lieutenant Frank Jay JOHN (Berkeley '37), RICHARD -.nant Ross as missing in action R. MUEHLBERG E. MILLER (Indiana '40, (DePauw '40, Massachusetts Tech. (Lehigh '42). JAmF.s E. European theater as of Novem- SULLiVAN (LOS SMYTH (Texas '39). RosERT It '41). who has not come back from a Angeles '38), CLARF.NCE 11, 1943. The War Department HAM W. WEST E. SUMMERS check flight in a bomber flying from a (Oregon '34). (Nebraska '38), GRA- w presumes him as dead. New Guinea base on September 2, The son of George W. Ross, Sr. U. S. 1943. NAVY CROSS: Richmond '17), the president of the MAXWELL HARALD J. CHRISTOPHER Lieutenant Arthur Leu Teall F. LESLIE (Northwestern '41), ew York 40), CARL (Washington '25), HENRY J. Phi Gamma Delta Club, who D. PEIFFER (North NICKERSON (Wittenberg Wig (Maine '42), a dive bomber pilot, '37). Carolina '38), FREDERICK Ross was born in Richmond, WEBER Vt..ALSH (Knox a., in was shot down during a major attack 1919. He received his commis- November 5, 1943. on as a on the Japanese on U. second lieutenant at Roswell, S. NAVY SILVER His squadron commander has written '41), STAR: FREDERICK M., and took advanced training at WriLiAm W. S. FINK, JR. (Ohio Las Lieutenant Teall's father that the gal- 40), HARGRAvE (Hanover '37), Wesleyan Vegas, Nev., and Spokane, Wash. CARL D. PEIFFER / Joitx W. HOLLAND lant Fiji's plane was last seen to fall North Carolina '38), (Davidson fie was a '37). FREDERICK kk EBER bombardier on a Flying water. Little hope is held for WALSH (Knox On ress. into the his survival. U. S. NAVY * * * Lieutenant Ambrose Francis (Georgia DISTINGUISHED FLYING Tech. '39), HARRY CROSS: RICHARD information is meager as to the Broughton, Jr. (Dartmouth '43), who E. FRYATT (Wisconsin But-1 '43). inner in which Lieutenant Webb has been missing since November 22, DELTA 350 THE PHI GAMMA DELTA THE PHI GAMMA 351

were important ticipating in 200 hours of operational flight large gun on the An personal safety Area from stern) when tht success achieved missions in the Southwest Pacific • factors to the 1943, dur- pedo attack came and that part oi keeping with the January 2, 1943, to September 15, • s and were in probable and ship was destroyed first. United States Na- ing which hostile contact was :tions of the operations consisted of * * * expected. These long-range bombing missions against enemy The diamond at Stalag Peiffer was also awarded a airdromes and installations and attacks on Lift Through- famed German prison can Presidential Unit Citation enemy naval vessels and shipping. the Captain Smyth demonstrat- tured aviators, has S. Enterprise, which be- out these flights been u. S. outstanding courage, ability and devotion 1941, and Novem- ed Links in the Luft's golden c: December 7, to duty. been added for the following: 1942, sank or damaged 35 Jap- ber 15. engaged in both alti- Second Lieutenant Roy - vessels and shot down 185 Jap- Captain Smyth bombing missions over Bronson, Jr. (Texas '41), aircraf t. The engagements in tude and low Solomons, Wewak and reported as missing in action on this carrier participated includ- Rabaul, the Islands participated in the Battle of 26, 1943, on a raid over Hannover. Gilbert and Marshall Lae and - Sea. He is credited with 44 Germany. He was later listed as a the Wake Island Raid, the Mar Bismarck combat flights and also wears tive. Roy has written to his pa land Raid, the Battle of Midway, major that he lost a front tooth in hailin. .,ation of Guadalcanal, Battle of Cruz and with it "that tooth-past, ,:.:ewart Islands, Battle of Santa Lieutenant Charles Robert and Battle of Solomon Islands. Fiji (Minnesota '43). who was shot The exploits of this gallant by the enemy in a shuttle raid or. were described in the book They Call ensburg on August 17, 1943. P Pacific. low officer has written to his nl. - * * * NAVY "RESUMES HIM DEAD that "Chuck" was in a plane which wa5 The unique situation of an American Ill Previously reported missing in action in the British Dis- the Battle of shot by an FW-190 and that rdval officer's winning the Midway, Ensign Carl D. Pelf- report- fcr (North Carolina '38) is now presumed lant Fiji bombardier "hit the ::nguished Flying Cross is now dead by the , which has soon afterward. The recipient of the honor is Lieu- awarded the Navy Cross to him posthu- * * * narit Everett Waite Wood (Dart- mously. A escort has been named decorated in Ice- in this issue the r 11,,uth '38), who was for this gallant Fiji. Previously while fly- has been made of the presumed ,. and last June for gallantry tag in a squadron of PBYs based on 1943. He was flying in the of Ensign Carl David Peiffer . Southwest operating under the di- Pacific. Carolina '38) in the Battle of Midway. Iceland and coveted rector of the Royal Air Force. Lieutenant Ronald Stuart Yates Comes word now that the posthumously Asked for a copy of the citation, (William Jewell '41), who has not Navy Cross has been ac- Lieutenant Wood modestly replied been heard of since 24, presented to Ensign Peiffer. The November t'-iat "in the confusion of the moment 1943, when the companying citation read as follow U.S. S. Liscombe Bay, . an lost it." aircraft carrier, was sunk by the For extraordinary heroism and * * * Japanese in the Gilbert Islands action. geous devotion to duty while piloti. Flying airplane of Squadron Six in 51 The American Distinguished DIES Ronald had appeared as a pilot in the Scouting :\ GALLANT MARINE tion against enemy Japanese forces i• has been pinned on another James motion picture, "Salute to the Ma- Lieutenant Newton T. Battle of Midway during the period 0. -the-Fiji-grows. The hero C. Second a Devil Dog rines." He was a former President of devastating where '34) lost his life in 4-6. 1942. Participating in a James Ed- (Tennessee South Pacific on Zeta Phi fleet, En- now honored is Captain an island in the Chapter. sault against a Japanese invasion ex- attack on the last things he and resolute ward Smyth (Texas '39), whose 26. 1943. One of Lieutenant Warren Albert Schafer sign Peiffer, with fortitude October to attend a meet- his attacks described in the official he enlisted was (Illinois Wesleyan '36), who was per- devotion to duty, pressed home 's are thus did before Chapter—a symbol of in the face of a formidable barrage oi ant!. of Kappa You sonnel officer on lage of his citation: ing to his fraternity. the Liscombe Bay. aircraft fire and fierce fighter 0: • his devotion achievement while par- "Nick" was at his battle station (a His gallant perseverance and utter •: Fri' extraordinary DELTA 352 THE PHI GAMMA DELTA THE PHI GAMMA 353 further carried an interesting account of the The Air Medal back to the States for has also been awa ibal experiences of Ensign (now Lieuten- ed to First Lieutenant Bruce trnent. [j.g.)) Dave E. Satterfield, HI son of his escape exploit, a ant (William Jewell '43). who 11_, In token '43). son of Congressman Leaf Cluster was added to ( Richmond to spend his vacations working at rize Oak Satterfield. Jr. (Richmond the Medal. Dave E. headquarters of Phi Gamma Dell. Richmond, Va.. who was Lowell is the second Tau '17) of The citation records that "he Lieutenant of the Wake exhibit friendly territory wounded the second day great courage and untiring p to return to The fol- energy." down by the Island bombing last October. er having been shot * Lieutenant lowing is an excerpt from the article: enemy. The other was The Navy and (Han- tour- Marine Corps -(j.g.) William W. Hargrave It was the first time he'd ever tied a has been awarded to Lieutenant made a three-months' niquet. over '37), who gushing blood D. Schnepp (Northwestern '41i civilization after his plane And it was on his own leg, trek back to knee like a miniature geyser, that heroic conduct while serving alio: • out by the Japs over above the had been knocked lie tied it. United States one submarine in e: Amboina Harbor, the former Dutch Then, gripping the twist bandage in hum- Japanese-infested waters on the • Borneo and New hand, with the other piloting his naval base between strong Ensign of July 28, 1943." The cit. ming, speeding fighter plane, young Guinea. into the sky Dave Satterfield. III, roared up scribed how Lieutenant Sell: * * headed out into from smoking Wake Island, unteered to take a rubber boat head and dull- wounded by enemy fire has the Pacific, kept his buzzing conduct a reconnaissance of the enough for a slick job of bee:: Captain Franklin D. Handley ing eyes clear my-held coast of an island. Jim found his carrier, and set the T.,ronto '40). A member of the 48th navigation, graduate of the Naval Academy. I-E.:Handers, -Bob" was nicked in the * * * by a sniper's bullet last July in What a thrilling story is in stor. Sic4. but rejoined his regiment in TAPS FOR AN AVIATOR readers of THE PHI GAMMA P time for the Italian invasion. On Lieutenant Douglas Edward Webb (Oc- when peace comes! Muted .by Christmas Day he received shrapnel cidental '42) was killed at Sutton Bridge, ship, Frederick : w,Junds in his chest in the fighting Eng., apparently after having Lieutenant returned from was Ortona. bombing chemical plants at Ludwigshafen, Lowell (Hanover '38), who northwest of Germany. He was with the Eighth Air delegate to both the Portland and New * * * Force. details a, York Ekklesiai, is giving no The of Bayless Earl Cobb after father to how he got back to England (Texas '35) has received word that the Air Medal, with two Oak Leaf having taken the caterpillar his son is well and interned at Santo Clusters. of his shot-up bomber, landin. Manila, P. I. * * * Tomas Internment Camp, man-occupied territory. With Bayless are Mrs. Cobb and their Lieutenant Louis Claude Roark Fred's first operational missioi. son, born October 4, 1942. Brother (Oklahoma 1943 '40), yclept "Ro" by his the continent took place in July, Cobb had been assistant manager in Sooner cannibal mates, will have plen- On August 27, 1943, his plane was Manila Lykes Bros. Steamship ty to for the tell his grandchildren. Flying in and he bailed out. The friendly -mi. Co. the Southwest Pacific combat zone in derground" did the rest. By N. Lloyd B. Makepeace (Yale '37), the bomber "Laden Maiden," he he was back in England and .c who was with the North Negros Sugar crashed into the ocean on June 16, a Fiji dinner in London. Co. in the Philippines, was interned 1943. After spending several hours in At a England, he RETURN field hospital in at Santo Tomas, but in May, 1943, HE FAILED TO the water, the crew, with the tenant the cap a State exception Dean was under was one of 800 men transferred to I. Conn (Oregon of two (Dartmouth E. Captain Robert he de- members, was rescued by Captain Rockwood Keith new camp at Los Banos, Luzon. been heard from since friendly '40) has not on a B-26 natives. '28), medical corps, whom he recog- an airbase in Tunisia * * * parted from 1943 He now wears the Air Medal, with nized through the medium of his her- Marauder on August 4, The Star-Bulletin recently two Oak Leaf Clusters. aldic ring. Rocky ordered his fellow Honolulu 354 THE PHI GAMMA DELTA THE PHI GAMMA DELTA 355 nagel, Jr. (Wittenberg '35). 1- ti:rns or important places," so I statement been a frequent rt:, ai:i that this platoon evacuated more contributor to .ed down. wounded in fewer ambulances ular issues of the over longer this magazine. 'ezan to wonder, too, just how tar distances in shorter times than any other year he F. - Ed's. eventually has been driving ,vas this place of But group. And the D.D.M.S.,8A (Deputy Di- an ainbu'ic batting overseas as a volunteer r town and we were along its rector of Medical Services, Eighth Army) in the streets. Soon we stopped can Field Service, :t at an ad- is right proud of all of the A.F.S; he has first in th( dressing station. We got out of our gone so far as to say he and colleagues East and now in his Italy. He has ser, and Ed said, "Oh, I forgot to tell you. consider us brother Britons! following part of that ride's under Jerry There account of how e last are other Fijis in the A.F.S., too. chapter two Fijis got together Nearest to Ed and me would be Tom Dur- with ,.:anks." I said, "for telling me." rance (Washington Eighth Army on the and Lee '38), one of front: Sangro Rivp! I had been called out of bed (an ambu- Time's Washington men. But I haven't seen ,,tretcher)— clothed except for shoes him for several months; I do hear, though, The guy who led —ench-coat —back at B to make the that he's doing okay in another platoon of me on one of the wildest drives of my life— in -uns with Ed. Now, at the A.D.S., I this company. this war or out of it —and later calmly k,en abed again only a few minutes In another A.F.S. company is said to be remarked, "Oh, I got to tell you— for. came the call for a full :tin back. An Herman Oakley Baker (Williams '44) of the last part of that is under Jerry - v went along, to show me the way Charleston, W. Va. With the service, too, shellfire" is a Fiji. Six , Later, I still look • ssary. Well, at B he p'd off with an- is George Howard Railsback (Lafayette back on that remark ;%: mingled enthusiasm ..1. driver, so I went back alone. '40) of Moline, Ill. There are probably a and a form of awe. The guy the silver road, the hills, the dales, dozen cannibals in the volunteer group. is Edwin H. Cady (Ohio leyan '39), Wes- the levels, the mud. Then nearing the To get back to Ed Cady. His home's in another volunteer ambulance driver with ADS., boom, boom, sm-mack, etc., etc. the American Field Service. first met I I pushed down on the petrol (we pick him when I got back to our H. Q. platoor up these English terms) and maybe I was at a town some few miles HE IS the south of doing a moderate 60 on the last stretch be- MISSING IN Sangro, after a week of ACTION driving an am- fore the cover of houses. 41, Lieutenant Frank bulance for the Eighth The guns kept Jay Jerome Army around that with their '40, Massachusetts (DePauw bloody river. Wittenberg booming and I really was Tech. '41) has and Wesleyan nkful hack from not come aren't too far I was getting to the haven of the a check flight on apart that we didn't have which a bomber, for common persons D.S. I told Ed about it, adding I wasn't he volunteered. The and things to talk about. took place ill-fated flight The re if they were our own guns or Jerry's, in .Veze, Cuinea on next time we ran into each odic- September 2, was north but in any case I had decided that the faster 1913. of the Sangro. Ed was nearer the battles the better. than I and on a run to a point wel: call B "I don't blame you," said he. he brought word that his medial Grumman Hellcat unit I finished my night's sleep then, and the down neatly on wanted another A.F.S. ambulance to deck. Then he the flight replace xt morning the A.F.S. ambulances were pitched over— one of its own. I was next for loss of blood weak from a up ered back to B and rearward. But a day —but completing run, so I followed him back. of working a fine job so later, Ed and I and were over the Japanese "Take it kind others back Today at Wake. of easy," I told him. All the A.D.S., 'getting more wounded and young Satterfield is of this would be Aiea Heights out at the big new to me. ell-shocked out of harm's way. The Naval Hospital, fast We used no lights ing from a recover- — thank goodness for .D.S. was an M.D.S. (medical dressing nasty wound, already a fairly moonlit forward to looking night — and went out of tation) then, but still no. picnic. And the another round with town at a moderate His left the enemy. rate of speed, " run still was through a British gun field, leg is still stiff from driving seeming, jacketed steel the copper to me, faster tha and if you didn't worry about Jerry's hits bullet that slashed travel. Then up the plane and through hill, down dale and therein, you did think flash, report into the pilot, country, with that the to regain its but he expects me trying to see how fa: and smell of your own guns might scare full use. And how I could drop, miss this he hates to keep Ed's bus in viey% the daylights out of the patients, to say current big slash at still travel at and Marshalls. the Gilberts what might be a more reason- n"lliing of the driver's feelings. Always the able rate of speed. flash Sometimes the ., sometimes the report and now and * * * stretched up and around corners and that again the smell. Half of the ambulances Many had an exhilarating LITTLE HOPE HELD FOR HIM readers of THE quality; somenmo have shrapnel holes in bodies and/or wind' Pm GAMMA down, on a moonlit DELTA will recall road; over small r. Screens (I During a major attack on the Japanese that the associate into and out of Lieutenant Arthur L. editor of the shell- and bomb-c! Pint that was that after a few days, when on November 5, 1943, 1940 Catalogue Then, a stretch of bomber pilot, was bership of Mem- muddy road, on flu l'ke were relieved, some after upwards of Teall (Maine '42), a dive was Frederick and I skidded dis- W. Wacker- a bit. I thought, "Thi Iwo months of front-line evacuations. And shot down. His plane was last seen to with this. Cady Ocean. will probably wait for rue is said to be official backing for the appear into the Pacific 356 THE PHI GAMMA DELTA THE PHI GAMMA DELTA 357 written by Charles L. Nich !man! Gay met, courted and married, his family (Knox '19). have not received details of this , petite, vivacious Alzina Orndorff. decoration. It is a far became an ardent hard-riding 941$;.1 cry from drilling polo After General Patton took loon equipped a camp:: during 1920s command of with wooden and the was rated as the 7th American Army, as chief guns, to st- Colonel Gay was of staff of an • t::e army's best. made a brigadier-general the field, American Ar- and designated as yet that is the '1 as a captain, Gay had a detail in chief of staff of the 7th Army. adier-General experience of General Gay Hobart rmaster corps and was assigned is a graduate of the that, R. Gay, who Cavalry School at Ft. place with General ;,end the remount depot at Fort Riley, Kans., The Quartermaster Seventh George y.. iSchool at American Army. Okla. From Fort Reno Major Gay, Philadelphia, The Chemical Warfare abouts a (Present School military secret, but at time having been transferred to the and The Army Industrial College at Wash- him through we the landings at •rmaster corps, went to Philadelphia, ington, D. C. then on to El Guitar, Tunisia an a 1940, a lieutenant colonel, he was Doubtless Colonel Gay had much to do A few irmaster weeks ago Mrs. Gay at Ft. Meyer, Va., under Col- with the action of the 7th Army in Tunisia, to New York came down George from West Point Patton, who commanded the and following action there worked on plans awaits Hap's (where she return) to spend for the Sicilian campaign. However, about end with the seek. a group of Knox - sequently Colonel Gay became the di- the only definite information that has come ing with people, bring- her the "General's" quartermaster for the Second Ar- back to his family is contained in the official a number letters and of pictures. As ! Division. When plans had been citation awarding the Oak Leaf Cluster for ters, we read the let- corn- looked at the pictures 1 for the desert training of armored the Legion of Merit. His family and friends citations, and studied the our thoughts went txoops and the time came to select a site for did not and do not know the details of the and to back to Kee= the farm boy from 'iunetivers, Patton took Gay with Quincy Rockport him to way, who had come to college :California and left him there on the desert cash but : long on determination - to prepare for the tanks and troops which ucation. to get an ec- It took plenty of determination :were soon to arrive. Training plans and play scrub football :facilities for three years to get a were ready when the First Ar- MISSING IN chance at the lwored Corps SOUTH PACIFIC varsity team that didn't come arrived. E. Lieutenant until his senior Ambrose F. Broughton, year and we recalled his de- July 1, 1942, Colonel Gay was made chief (Dartmouth '43) has Jr. termination to fire not come back the long time cook at the I staff of the First Armored Corps and a combat mission in from a Phi Gam house the Southtvest so that we could have an w weeks later was ordered to Washing which he departed Pacific on "occasional - on November edible meal," as Hap put it. Nor to prepare for service overseas. Dur- His chaplain has 22, 1943. did we forget written: "Ile was his patriotic zeal in leaving g August, September and the early part able and a cap- Knox two months courageous pilot." before graduation to at- October not even Mrs. Gay knew what tend the first officers Andover, training camp at Fort Hal) was "up to" and then in mid-October 0., where his Hap boarded Wesleyan wife, also an Ohio a transport, Casablanca bound. grad, is keeping In his letters daughter their small home we found that saint Early that memorable morning when the and teaching high patriotic determination and history. school English and devotion to hi, American force made first landings, Colonel Ed has an job is still part of Gay from the M.A. in English Happy Gay. landed under fire and after being dis- University of Cincinnati Those of us who armed, also has an (his wife knew him at Knox went through hostile bombing and M.A. from find it hard to infantry Dr. Cady, there). Ed is also believe that General fire in an attempt to halt hostilities. by virtue of a Colonel) Gay Hi' life at Wisconsin. Ph.D. in English was the chap who had co? was threatened by a member of the He is a staunch into Casablanca, French the platoon's member of unarmed, to reach high naval staff, but Hap says he "intellectuals" French officials "laughed not too (the quotes are so that they might have the him out of it" and returned to his derogatory) opportunity ship, fellow. and also a staunch to surrender and prevent useless Subsequently, General Patton His thesis for loss of and his the Lake life. We were thrilled at his modes.: Chief of Staff accepted institution was "The Mendota tale of the French sur- the American Concept that mission and we had real render Gentleman," but of when a lau.gn he playfully he wrote that he successive From "Chauvinist!" when hollered days spent 37 the official citation: "To Colonel I said he in Sicily continuously Hobart summed it up in could have and wearing his one R. Gay: The Silver Star for gal- three words (you only pair of pants. lhaanItry * guess)! (That was atter he hoinstialictticio:s,n in November . . when he * * became a general, too.) CARRIER Passed through bombing and infantry fire GOF.S Dows WITH From the Knox After completion to Alumnus of the course at officers reach French Officials in an attempt to Lieutenant Ronald S. Yates (Wi(liam the we glean training camp, Hap following interesting was commissioned. Jewell '41), onetime President of his chap- of pen picture second lieutenant and a gallant assigned to the ,tel Later the Sultan of Morocco decorated ter, was aboard the U.S.S. Liscombe Bay, Fiji brigadier Cavalry. The customary Hobart R. -general, tour of duty Colonel Gay with the order of Commander an aircraft carrier, which was sunk by the Gay (Knox various posts began, and or '17). It was in 1921 while he Ouissan Alaoute for the same action. Japanese on November 24, 1943, in the Gil- was stationed at Fort He Bliss, El Paso, Tex. has also been decorated by the French, but bert Islands action. THE PHI GAMMA DELTA THE PHI GAMMA DELTA almost 359 to the point of friends exasperat c service, explana- and family. They men in the with the '37; John A. C. Thomson, '32; spect are mog ciri - Captain Ar- with regard to '• nct all ranks are available and that thur M. Doyle, '30. Royal military matters. Canadian Navy the censors have made are subject to correction: Royal — Lieutenant John few deletions. R. Dunn, '37. Royal •.,ot concerned for the Engineers— Paul C. Anderson, Canadian Naval Volunteer welfare of his Reserve — Lieu- and the education f.. nant Owen B. Boland, '43; Ma- tenant John of his children, a A. Bennet, '32; Lieutenant Alzina. at St. dait-- -d L. Hayman, '23; Officer Ca- Frederick Margaret's School, S. Siberry, '40; Sub-Lieutenant hannock, Va., and T;;:' B. Rose, '45. Royal Canadian Rex H. Timms, '40; his son, Hobart, Jr. Lieutenant W. Duff is a plebe at West -ignals —Colonel J. Douglas Con- Thompson, '32; Lieutenant Point. Throughout James H. Henry, letters one reads E.. '23; Lieutenant Joseph W. '43; Lieutenant J. Keith between the lines his Hunton, '43. tense devotion and 4;.; Gerald M. Gray, '29; Colonel Branch not identified— Major loyalty to his boss, cr.. Elliott R. eral Patton, to .e \V. Smart, '25; Major James D. Dixon, '20; W. Douglas his staff associates, at: Smith, '32; Alex- the men who 0.B.E., '12; Lieutenant John F. ander D. Leask, are the Seventh Army '32; Captain T. Cairn Rog- though he makes '21; Robert J. Young, '41; Lieuten- ers, '34; Captain Melvin no mention of the i! K. Kenny, '28. that occupied long -ank W. Casserly, '40; Lieutenant Al- United States Army Medical hours both befor,7 , Corps —Ma- after the Tunisian Holman, '39; Captain Melvin S. jor Ivor Campbell, '26. Campaign, it is esi that during those eson, '43; Lieutenant Kenneth A. periods he was under a * * * tremendous strain art, '39; Lieutenant William L. Wheler, and at those times ' letters reflect Lieutenant William G. Parker. '38: the responsibility that hi Devil Dog department. News of the sharing for amant Archibald M. Carter, '40. Cana- forthcoming action. Fijis who have the situation well in Infantry— Lieutenant James R. Car- Hobart Gay, the Illinois farm boy, is a '43; William A. C. Hall, '26; Lieuten- hand: modest, humble chap and he slides through a' • 1. Ian MacTavish, '42; Captain Frank with the barest mention - (or none at lc: 11. Handley, '40; Captain Edward A. such honors as have come throng: MacDonald, '28; Lieuterant Eric Moore, achievements. Bin B. he did write a master- '40; Lieutenant Allan Ward, 4") piece when he '44. Royal described a dinner given by Canadian Artillery Lieutenant SUNK the Sultan of — Holmes AT HIS BATTLE Morocco honoring General R. Maddock, '44; Lieutenant STATION Patton and his Ronald 0. C. Lieutenant staff and another master- ; re, '42; Warren A. Schafer piece vsas Gunner Harry E. Sproul, '45; Wesleyan (Illinois his story of an official visit are. '36) UkIS at his dinner er Cadet Robert N. Laughlen, '44. Roy- personnel battle stationdeu by the Pasha of Something or officer aboard the other anadian Ordnance Corps— Lieutenant- Bay carrier Liscombe back in the hills of Morocco. when a _lap torpedo two . nel John R. McGillivray, 0.B.E., '28; hit the vessel on letters show the results of Bill. November 24, mond's •enant A. Grant Stirrett, '24. Canadian 1943. English courses at Knox and th; hours y Corps—Lieutenant William Hunni- that Hap spent on those lesson sett, original '41; Lieutenant George M. McClelland. award but the second in part: citation reads, * * * 141; Lieutenant John B. Fell, '45; Lieuten- ant "To "Italian E. Meredith Jones, '40. Royal Canadian Brig. General Street Scene," a Repor., • Bronze Hobart R. Gay, a A:r11Y Service Corps— Brigadier Hubert B. Oak Leaf Cluster at-Large feature in addition to the in the January I istte ktanleyside, '23. Royal Canadian Air Force Legion of Merit Medal of previously awarded The New Yorker, was written by Flying Officer F. Lorne Hutchison, '22; in the name of the tionally President: For excep- John E. Whelden (Dartmouth Marsh A. Cooper, '35; Flying Officer John meritorious conduct '38 1. ance in the perform- 11. Morrison, '44; Donald N. Gain, '36; of outstanding service * * * of the as Chief of Staff Pilot Officer Joseph C. Lougheed, 7th Army . . . in '46; Sicily the invasion of Add horrors of war: Flight Lieutenant William R. Wilson, '40; beginning 10 July The young 16 1943 and ending ladies who Leading Aircraftsman lohn Patrick, August 1943 . . . occupy the Fiji house at the R. '44; sound General Gay by his University Pilot Officer Lyman -.W. Orr, judgment, initiative of Arizona are called "th '43; Air- knowledge and superior craftsman Donald M. Rogers, '44; John M. of modern warfare Phi Gam Girls" by \‘, accomplished effectively the student ikon, '45; Flight-Lieutenant Edward S. his mission . . . paper. Smith, was responsible General Gay '42; Leading Aircraftsman Allan W. for coordinating Etckett, Army plan with the 7th * * * '46. Royal Air Force— Squadron GERMANS that of the combined leader Alfred CAPTURED BY Operations, involving Allied Notes H. Young, '24; Struan F. an amphibious concerning the "knight kbertson, Lieutenant Roy B. Bronson, Jr. and stipport from landing '35; David L. Howes, '35. Judge 411_ Se;.and Air and Naval bold" in the service Advocate diamond at Stal- . . . His Forces of His Maj; General—Captain David J. Cud- I Texas '41) has joined the contributions to the King and dy, "tooth- tory in the complete vic- Emperor: '25. Canadian Dental Corps— Captain aq Lup 3, Germany. He lost his Sicilian Campaign R. urable." are immeas- Tau Bruce Mackenzie, '41. Royal Canadian paste smile' when a front tooth was General Gay's letters Kappa Chapter at the Univers.• are modest Toronto A rmy Medical Corps-- Captain William B. smashed out as he bailed out on a raid on has submitted the following A r Parsons, '34; Captain William M. Toone, Hannover. 360 THE PHI GAMMA DELTA THE PHI GAMMA DELTA '44) is 361 stationed at Camp River, N. C. . . . Lejuene. New Long served for three months as (Davidson ( Edward E. her '36) and we have jolly times \Vashington and Long 1, na•ntal commander of the school, offici- reminiscing about V Jefferson '46) is Fiji affairs." . .. Ensign -I2 program at i; •••:. at the ceremonies last Labor Day William Pennsylvania A. Buzick, Jr. (Kansas '42) is on "socializing with State Prime Minister Churchill received an a destroyer Gamma Phi in the Pacific. . . Those. Web . . . From Chap:- degree from Harvard. His young Lieutenant Eugene -Art - Footers are taking to the water. Clarence (Brown '42), C. S•. Edward Long (Colorado ho is in the they. Col- G. Horton (Oregon '44), Martin "Out here Pacific :- Conlin the situation '44), has entered the Harvard supply (Oregon '44) and William trol, is well under Frank (Oregon but it is hard work. Lieutenant (j.g.) Albert E. '44) are midshipmen I have been ar at Columbia Univer- a good bit, but will - (Wabash '39) writes from a cocoa- sity. . . Windom probably take L. Havens (Oregon '46) few more islands ore on an island in the Southwest is in V-12 before passing under at the University of Montana. Golden Gate again. c. ',We shower and shave only when . . . William Moersch There is a whale s) (Oregon '46) and difference in reading a it rains, but it rains every day. We cut Henry Voderberg the headlines and - (Oregon '45) are in V-12 ing them." . . . •nother's hair, wash our own clothing at Parks Captain John V. P College. .. . Robert Wilson (Ore- (Berkeley '40) - rear boots all of the time, because gon is at La Jolla, C of '45), Philip Twohy (Oregon '46), Second mud. The outfit am Lieutenant Frank Horsle-,. the I with operates Charles W. Vannatta (Oregon '46) and ington '45), stationed fighter air strips. We move in with the ma- Loren Clark (Oregon at Jacksonville, Ea, '46) are in V-12 at sends a "special pat es and take over the captured air strips the University of California on the back to the Se- at Los Angeles. attle Fijis for their so our planes may operate from them." . Raymond Fontaine service letter." Motion (Chicago '46) won seconded and thunderously . . Three Fijis sing "Here's To Good the 130-pound boxing championship carried! . . . of his Lieutenant Id Delta!" aboard a battleship regiment Great \Villiam B. Bauerschmidt in the Pa- at Lakes. . . . Lieutenant (Bucknell '43) gets fr. They are Lieutenant Ashley Little Robert D. Woodward (Berkeley his mail through the '39), Fleet Postoffice (Georgia Tech. '38), Lieutenant in S. F. . . . Captain Paul Otto Kin- H. Heinz, Jr. (Columbia (Kansas '41), who partici- tel '32) and Ensign John R. pated in the !Lunen (Wisconsin historic landings on Guadal- '41). . . . Ensign Clay- canal, is training ton M. Robertson recruits at San Diego. (Maine '35) is stationed BOMBARDIER "HITS . Private Sam H. Weatherford at Fort Schuyler, N. Y.. . .Yeoman Third THE SILK" '44) is (Texas His at home in a barracks Class Paul \V. Jones (Ohio Wesleyan '36), plane hit by fire Tex. in Arlington. from a FII7-190, . . . William M. sometime public relations chief at Bowling Lieutenant Charles R. Decker (Richmond '43) Rusewall (Minnesota '45) is in training at Green University, in sending $3 graduate "hit the silk- and Duke University. • . is now in Stalag Luft Major Frederick R. dues remarks that, considering allotments 3, Germany. He was Findtner (Oregon .30! participating in a is at New River, and allowances, that amount represents five tle raid shut- N. C. on Regensburg. days' pay from Uncle Sam. (What civilian * * * has given five days' pay to his fraternity?). United Lieutenant Thomas States Navy intelligence. • The many Fiji friends of Lieutenant '41) E. Norpell (Denison participated in Tidbits of information E. Groenewegen (Occidental '28, the land invasion of about the can- Bougainville. . . Earl nibalian : '28) will be glad to learn that he H. DeLong (North- sailormen, of no value to the Is„ western '29) is coming enemy, pack front the South Pacific. "Jim," a He up the hard way. we hope, except to fear former is a private in the put the Field Secretary, reports that the corps at Parris Is- of God in his navy's land. S. C. . . . Private heart: press service carried news of the (Maine Gordon R. Heath death of '35) is at San Five Fijis started President George F. Snyder Lieutenant Diego, Calif. . . and completed a 12- (Pennsylvania Bruce A. months' course for '00). . . . Ensign Orville C. is at Goewey (Colgate '42) supply corps office• Hoover Cherry Point, N. C. Harvard University (Wittenberg '43) is with a compo- A. . . .Private John recently and are site squadron, Brokaw, Jr. (Illinois at sea. Ensign whose mail is received learning Wesleyan '41) is through the to growl like a Richard II. Schan- Fleet Postoffice, San Francisco. Captain Devil Dog. . . . ; • . George Joseph E. Atkinson nen (Indiana '39) H. Atkins (Illinois Wesleyan '35) (Georgia Tech. 32) was sends greetings to was awarded commissioned an ensign recently DELTA THE PHI GAMMA ;I and from the Pacific scholastic certifi- ordered out. . . .On leave oi absence is with arena, where lie 11'7 an a famed division cate with "high instructorship in pediatrics at Lieutenant of the corps. . . \\ ashington Robert Kendall distinction," while University in St. Louis, Lieu- DECORATE AMERICAN stationed (Oregon tenant (j.g.) BRITISH at Portsmouth, '43) is Ensign Robert H. John H. Doval (Berkeley '35) Philip Va. . .. Long (Wabash '39) re- is at gallantry while flying in a squadron I-f. Monahan Captain ceived a "distinction" the medical corps. He had also been la For have (New York '24) citation. The other assistant Iceland, Lieutenant a lot to tell to will cannibals in the physician to St. Louis Children's of FBI's from a base in his grandchildren group were Ensign S. 16 (Dartmouth '3S) has been the time he fought about ert Christensen '.17" Hospital. . . . Lieutenant Philip Macon Everett IV. Wood . . in the South (Rutgers '42), EnsIgn Distinguished Flying . Joseph \V. Pacific. Frank J. (Richmond '42) is skipper of a submarine awarded the British Johnston (We•-tern Smith (Ohio State '42) and En- operating under Reserve sign William chaser in the Atlantic. He writes: "A id- Cross. His squadron was L. Strong (Occidental '42)• Force. .v captain captainis Lieutenant Paul Y. Harlan the direction of the Royal Air 362 THE PHI GAMMA DELTA THE PHI GAMMA DELTA 363 aisntw(itjh.g.a)n FaermpdhinaibnjusHo. uDthiethold Stephen L. base of Ensign Mitchell linois Wesleyan '40), a veteran of two ma- . , '43). . . . Roy M. Mundorff jor UniversityEames(Neborafskcaol' hmond campaigns in the Pacific, has been on the in the itvishurg '21), former professor of leave in the States. o46ra)dois. Ensign John Horn- ant (j.g.) F. LVieul2tenal. ierrs.a.. tics at Georgia School of Tech- berger (Illinois Wesleyan '37), former bas- William Wyman teaching pre-radar courses at '39) is training at (DePanw v, is ketball coach at his alma mater, is at Nor- Noblesville, Ind.. w, University. . . . Lieutenant (j.g.) folk, is not a seaport. . . . .ard Va. . . . Chief Specialist Jack W. Lieutenant Ki.- 'lam E. Whaley, Jr. (Washington and W. Browne (Indiana Stephenson (Ohio State '42), once a Buck- '32) is '40) is stationed in Norfolk, Va. . . eye commander at Camp regirc.,:!.:., football captain, is directing setting-up 'Waldron. Ida. ientenant-Commander Grant G. Calhoun exercises at the Lieutenant Lawrence C. University of Pennsylvania. Wild (Vi. .shington '28) is aboard a boat in the . . Lieutenant '39), in command of Leroy B. Daniel (Georgia a submarine cr.. - . Peter G. Burnett (Yale '42) Tech. '30) reports having met is in the office of cost inspec- Lieutenant Omar Fitch training at St. Mary's College. Calif. tion at the Missouri Valley (Virginia '40), who was Bridge & Iron on an American Lieutenant William Jackson Young Co., Evansville, Ind. . . . Ensign vessel which was rammed Parker and sunk. . —ouri '29) is at the air station in Mem- B. Smith (Illinois '33) is Ensign John L. Decker at the supply (Richmond '43) is Tenn. . . . Hoover Jordan (Cornell base in New London, Conn. . . Lieuten- getting his mail through the Fleet Post. has been promoted to a junior grade ant Richard L. Mason (Indiana '40), med- office, San Francisco. . . . T. Commander John lieutenancy. . . . Lieutenant (j.g.) French ical corps, is at the hospital in Oakland, Smith (New York '25), has been medical corps, • B. Frazier (Tennessee '41) is afloat on the ordered to a distant station. has been in lit Pacific. . . . Lieutenant GO Robert A. the regular establishmerr SlIter (Ohio 14 years. . . . Wesleyan '39), medical corps, Oliver K. Keller, Jr. is on duty at the hospital on Treasure Is- hams '45) is in the V-12 at Williamstown. land, Calif. . . Ensign Robert T. Gaffney • . . William E. Daley (Minnesota '43 (Cornell '38) is with a scouting squadron stationed at Portsmouth, Va in the Pacific. . . . Jerome A. Patterson mander James S. Brown, Jr. '21), (Davi,o1 (Massachusetts Tech. '46) is in the V-12 medical corps, has gone to Berry sea. ... at his alma mater.... Lieutenant Louis W. WINs \Veber Bercaw (Indiana '43) is D.F.C. radio a H. Heynen (Colombia '24) has been sent EJ Forty-f0 technician on a ship in the Atlantic. times has • . to San Diego, Calif. . . . Lieutenant-Com- Smyth Captain James E. Lieutenant Clifton W. Power (Dart- (Texas '39) gone forth mouth rrander Edward B. Hopper (New York so hold- like a "knight '31) is stationed in Los Angeles. to strafe the laps in • . . 23.. medical corps, is stationed in Tampa. arena. For the Pacific Among the Fiji sailormen receiving his exploits he has been mail H;i . . John Parry 'Wege (Washington the awarded through the Fleet Postoffice in New and Distinguished Flying Cross. York City Jefferson '44) is an aviation cadet at are Ensign Jack A. Thrri:, Ellington (Cornell Field, Tex.... Theodore V. Par- '38), Ensign Justin R. Card (t:• ran (Johns rado Hopkins '45), whose father is "Spike's" boy, is with a '40), Ensign John B. Sleeper, , -,.n-zeon boat motor torpedo general of the United States Pub- squadron in the (Kansas '36), Lieutenant (j.g.) Donald K not ocean which de Balboa, Health Service, is in the V-12 at Har- a Fiji, Clinger (Kansas '40), vard discovered. . . Ensign Dom- Lyman G.'.., \Vick.. University. .. . Ben H. Crebbs (Cor- inick Parisi (Chicago (Yale '41) and iitil '43) is in the Medi- Lieutenant John \\. '43) is in the V-I2 at the University terranean. . • . Lieutenant Jr. (Richmond '40). .. . On the other hand. ,t Richard M. Jones the Colorado. . . . Ensign William F. Saul (Allegheny '39) is getting his following have Fleet Postoffice, b.an :DePauw '43) Francisco mail via San is on a landing craft, in- . • . Ensign Francisco, as their address: Ensign fantry, in the (Brown Robert Rogerson C. Pacific. .. . The new address '42) is with an air Hoover (Wittenberg '43), Lieutei. Lieutenant Eagle detachment at (j.g.) (j.g.) James H. Newman Mountain Lake, Tex. . . . Charles T. Beall, Jr. (Northwe-!. ,Alabama '29), sometime dean of men at ant Herbert F. Lieuten- '43), Jones (Arizona '37) Lieutenant (j.g.) Alfred V. Le% !ne University of Alabama, is 935 Federal tioned in is sta- (Minnesota Seattle. ... Lieutenant '36), Ensign William D. 6: New Orleans, La. .. . Ensign Klare ward E. (j.g.) Ed- rie (Illinois MISSING MAN RETURNS Bennett, Jr. (Colorado Wesleyan '38), Ensign Star !..1. Gibbs (Colgate '41) is aboard the U. S. is with a College '41) 0. Norman of the war fighting squadron in the (Oregon State '39), Theo: .,,l±ensored!) in the Pacific. . . . Ensign (One of the great Fiji epics • . . \‘'. Philip Pacific. W. Little peace comes. Holcombe (Colorado College '39), Li' Aliam P. Knight (Occidental '42) is sta- cannot be related in full until is an (Michigan '46) ant Frederick Dean able-bodied seaman at the Frederick J. Johnston (Main' • ?lied at Balboa, C. Z.... Lieutenant Fred- It concerns Lieutenant of Michigan. . University Lieutenant who bailed out over • . Ensign Aylmer (j.g.) Howard Crail (SH ink J. Johnston (Maine '40) is at sea Lowell (Hanover '41), man (Washingto E. Har- '38) and country on August 27, n '38) is on a Lieutenant (j.g.) Jonathan H. La!- Pacific). . . . Ensign Roscoe 0. Hambric, a German-occupied Pacific. . • . boat in the ley (Colorado London in November. Earl Lehman College '31). . . Captain! r. (Kansas '42) is stationed at Orange, 1943, and turned up in in midshipman (Chicago '44) is George W. Fred was never training at Tower 's'aite (Colorado '27), medics.' . . . Midshipman Richard R. Reid The "underground" did it! cago. . • Hall, Chi- corps, is in enemy. He wears an Joseph Sakala (Chicago the Pacific arena. . , John W. Kansas '42) is in his final year at the in the hands of the been '43) has Bradley Oak Leaf Cluster commissioned an ensign. . • (Tennessee '42) is at San Diego, ansas City Western Dental School. . . Air Medal, with a Bronze . Lieuten- Calif. . . . exploit. The air station at Milton, Fla., ,:eutenant (j.g.) Benjamin Hiltabrand (II- for his remarkable 364 THE PHI GAMMA DELTA THE PHI GAMMA DELTA 365 a fellow of the American geons. College of . . . . Lieutenant .tilvof the United States, with no First Lieutenant Emlyn I. Griffith (Colgate Clinger (MO Donald' t. '42) is adjutant (Kansas '40) has '1Ce ,f mention according to rank: and personnel and training the been shifted officer Atlantic to the Pacific. of the 829th Army Air Forces Depot, He is on James W. Hudson (Gettys- Her.... Ralph S. Freese, a. -enant Gadsen. Ala.... Captain Arthur F. Thomp- leyan Sr. (Illinois V. 39) i. a war photographer with the son (Indiana '11) went to the '35) is back in North Africa, spend Pacific Coa.- the Middle East and in that after a sojourn a holiday with his .orps in in the States.... Lieutenant- ald son, Ensign I had a hand in taking pictures of Colonel Albert Freese (Illinois Wesley F. Hillix (Missouri '18) is -an '43). 7 Conference. Some Oregon chief of were surprised when :iro . . . the contract termination branch for Ralph Lieutenant (1 CI -.1- military news notes: William Me- the Mid-Central District S. Freese, Jr. (Illinois of the air forces, '39) obtained Wesl,. at, '43, and William Farrell, '44, are in with headquarters in Chicago.... When shore leave, after sea the and joined ser, R.O.T.C. on their home campus. Kelly New Haven Railroad was taken over them. The elder Freese by author of the i• w, '45. is in the A.S.T.P. at Fordham the army its property and personnel were words and music of "I Rather Be 'A l'-',•rsity. James Campbell, '45, is at the placed in the charge of Lieutenant-Colonel a Fiji" and "Fiji Moon" Lieutenant (j.g.) r:ity of New Hampshire, which is a Gilbert M. Roddy (Massachusetts Tech. John ("Bo") ' (Michigan '28), 1, -tone's throw from Eugene. Richard '31). . . . Lieutenant Charles W. Gray former Wolverine (Kansas star and American \iiyeh, '45, and Edward E. Atiyeh, '45, '41) has won aerial navigatior Baseball Assocr.- twins, are damnyankee privates wings and is stationed umpire, has been transferred at with the 39th Boni to duty in - 'lma Polytechnic Institute. South Pacific. . .. J. Martin Lieutenant (Lg.) 1 '46, is at Monmouth College G. Reifsnider (Occidental in II- '39), now where Phi Gamma Delta once had tioned at San Diego, writes: "I ran a ..pter. Aviation Cadet Robert Geyer. innumerable Fijis at the Westward tel Ho Ho- "42, is training at William Jewell College. Bar [Editor's note: Of all places1 in •.ition Cadet Richard \Vard, '46, is in Phoenix, Ariz." . . . Worth Kramer (Ohio I. Moines. Ia. Aviation Cadet Leonard Wesleyan '30), for the last two years pres- inigan, '44, is at Ellington Field, Tex. ident and general manager of Radio Sta- First Lieutenant Donald B. Fletcher WINS tion WGKV in Charleston, CHINESE DECORATION W. Va., has vAn '34), medical corps, gets his mail been commissioned a stripe-and-a-halier. 41. The Golden Air c P.M., San Francisco. . . . Captain Ben- Hero Medal of China . . . Lieutenant-Commander Truman has been pinned upon B. amin A. Swartz (Illinois Wesleyan '39) the breast of Briga- Hinkle (Washington '35) is commanding dier-General Edgar E. officer with a field artillery bang-hang in Eng- Glenn (Georgia Tech. of a destroyer attached the Pa- Fac.), chief of staff cific to land. . Lieutenant Robert Snyder (Ore- of the 14th United fleet. . . . Ensign Howard C. Cook States Army Air Force. (Wittenberg ger. State '33, Occidental '33) has returned Purple He also wears the '39), as a member of the ferry Heart for a wound command to -Ile States from a tour of duty in Eng- 28, received on April at Port Columbus, 0., is deliver- lars,l. 1943. In an article on ing He is at Camp Murray, Fla. . • • Time General Chennault, Curtiss Helldivers to various points said: "Most of the H. Parker (Illinois Wesleyan '26) tail administrative de- within the United States. . Lieutenant is in the hands of . a. been promoted to a majority in the air neat-minded, hard- Robert E. Hart (Western Reserve '41) working Brigadier has sr.\ ice command in England. . . . Captain -General Glenn." returned from duty on the island of Aruba, sa.tkiinssin ( tI llileinchsiosme\IVesleyand,iaen N.W.I., and is stationed at the Yard in Calif. R35'‘",'°dnedntalnco\r\p' . . . Ensign Boston. . .. Ralph E. (Iowa Vernon J. Anderson Hoover (Los_All- to wit: The Fiji Islands. . . . Captain '36) is in geles '44) is a cadet vard communications at Har- midshipman at King's ilton J. Bublitz (Wisconsin '34) reports University. . . . Point, N. Y. . . sn Paschall Lieutenant Ronald R. . Coast guard notes: En- from the Pacific theater: "THE PHI (Iowa '39) is sign William (Worcester base at the marine corps S. Allan, Jr. G1MNIA DELTA is just about the most in- in San Diego. . . . Tech. '43) (Illinois William A. Beich is in the Pacific. . . . Searn...an publication I receive." . . From '44) is in the First Class son's University training unit at the Stanley G. Sommerville On- sands to Ann Arbor's snows: PH- HIGHEST-RANKING CANADIAN of Illinois. . cago 'ce OUR erick .. Lieutenant Fred- '39) is at the barracks at Bay and John C. Hartsuff (Arizona '45). . • • Doll, Jr. (Dartmouth I. 41.41piounce1"ent promotion '39) is on a Powell Sts. in San Francisco. Ensign ::tenant Roy Freeman Holmberg is at is made of the vessel in the Pacific.. small . . (Toronto a . . Having Milan M. Milich 421 base hospital in Rapid City, S. D. of Hubert B. Keenlcyside '23) to course at Annapolis, completed (Illinois Wesleyan . • • Canadian Anthony Morse, is operating out .in. L. Buxton (Northwestern '34) is the rank of brigadier in the Royal (Yale '43) has been Jr. of . ••• • a- appointment ordered to sea. Charles P. Hurd aviation cadet at Chaffey College of Army Service Corps and his Lieutenant Rexford . .. (Columbia '41) is a stripe- quartermaster general is in P. Oleson (Iowa and-a-halfer. '7,nautics, Baker, Calif.... Of a fighting as assistant deputy the air corps in '42) t..tiiily headquarters overseas. tenant the Pacific. . . .Lieu- comes Lieutenant John S. Howell at Canadian military Emory H. * * Anderson (Richmond * Arizona '43); his great uncle was General In peacetime. "Hub." a charter member of Virginia '29), '29, manager medical corps, is 11:, ses S. Grant. John recently received his Tau Kappa Chapter, MIS general New River, N. stationed at Hither-and-yon notes about C. He was recently the nib '‘gs at Lubbock, Tex., also Lieuten- of Robert Simpson Western, Ltd., in Re- made in the United States Army as did as wen a ant John I. Lippincott (Purdue '46). . • • gina, Sask. THE Pill GAMMA DELTA THE PHI GAMMA DELTA hardment 367 Group at Tucson, Ariz. . .. Major John Squadron in Miami. . E. Reilly (Washington '26) is at . . Private J• Columbia '44) is overseas with the Colgrove (Western ii engineering commission at Yale air field in Galveston, Tex. . Reserve Lieutenant University. . . Brigadier- the Atlantic '45) • try outfit. . . -Colonel . .. Robert Yetter (Iowa General Frank E. Lowe (Worcester with an ordnance (Washington '42) is stationed Tech. pany. . .. W. Garbisch and Jef- at the Fifth Regiment '08) is in the office of the First Lieutenant Armory in Baltimore. chief of staff in derhoof Richare "I), former West Point football . . . Lieutenant Edward the Munitions Bldg. in (Colorado College G. Davis (Idaho Washington. . . . '31). 1+: is district engineer for the New '42), back Robert M. Baer corps, is a squadron from 13 months' piloting of a B-26 (Wittenberg '33), former surgeon District, with headquarters at 120 in Associated Fiekl, Ga. . . . the Mediterranean area, reports that Press photo editor in Washing- Captain Williart . Captain Robert V. Guelich ton, (Washington '26) . . Lieutenant John B. Stumm (Occidental '43) has completed an air forces has been assigned \Vcsleyan was aboard technical eral '38) a C-54 was in his outfit. Stumm was twice course at Lowry Field. Colo., 'MacArthur's staff as an so badly and has been officer. inform cra,lied in the British Guiana Jungle shot up over Sicily that assigned to the Victorville . . .Lieutenant Stewart he cracked up on (Calif.) air field I). Marl a 2,000-mile flight from Miami. None his return to the for additional training. Jr. (Purdue '41) is overseas base. . . Private John L. . .. Lieutenant Earl \la-- e 22 persons aboard was injured. Sev- Demand (Ohio Wesleyan C. Sherry (Northwestern Sergeant Donald P. Barner '46) is with a cav- '41) is in the 13th is (Syracuse -so hours after the jungle landing, all alry unit somewhere in England.. Airborne Anti-aircraft with an engineers' special .. Send- at Fort Bragg. N. C. service rep per ,.TICI, baggage, freight and mail were ing in "Honorary . .. Captain Harry ment in California. Undergraduate' dues, Roland Stevens (Knox . . Lieutenant Rid-a • r way to the original destination and Howard '32) is at V. Gaffney (Maine L. Wachter (Georgia Tech. '43) is infantry headquarters in '35) is at Fort Nia(::- .:ige crew had begun to reclaim Campbell, Camp N. Y..... the an officer candidate at Camp Davis, N. C. Ky. . . Captain Robert An interesting account Reports Staff Sergeant I.. Mc- experiences of • . . Jerry W. . . . Colonel Roy T. Wright (Missouri '27) Geachin (Nebraska '30) is in the Southwest in the same Pacific Alabama '45) from England: "The is commanding officer of the air field at service group overseas Brigadier-General Clovis Byers as Colonel Frz.nklin E. u -her issue of our magazine came on Malden, NI°. He has been in the regular K. Reyher (DePauw '33). State '21, Ohio Wesleyan He reports: "ify '21) appeire Ch-; nas day — the finest present that a army since 1928. . Captain James Mul- issues of THE PHI GAMMA the "About Town" column of DELTA which the could ask for." Quite by chance he en- holland (Western Reserve '16), a veteran of have reached me without Citi:en. It was written by Mtered fail (though some- Mahon Tyler Moffett (Alabama '44) in the First World War, is on duty at the times a little late) have moon (Ohio State '32). seen good service, . . Litu:e: the \merican Red Cross in Edinburgh. Prisoner-of-War Camp, McAlester. Okla. for I always have Colonel Ernest L. a call from the colonel Osborne (Yale 'L tvichard deVarennes (Colgate '44) has ... Lieutenant H. Stephen King (Nebraska for them when I'm inspector of the anti-aircraft finished.". . Staff Ser- artillery s• A his wings and his second looey's '24) is assistant S-2 of the 9th Photo Re- geant Robert T. at Camp Davis, N. C. Quittmeyer (Columbia '41) Colonel Osborne- ha-- :I: Randolph Field, Tex. . . .Captain connaissance Group at Will Rogers Field. is a battalion cialized in automatic communication chief in the weapons (40-mm in J. O'Neil (Oregon State '17), a Okla. . . . Philip C. Leffel (Wabash '46) 390th Infantry at fors guns and Camp Rucker, Ala. . .50-calibre machine c• 1, is attending the military govern- is staff sergeant in the mountain infantry at Roland S. Freeman . and did outstanding (Washington and work in this fit1 tic.: school at Camp Custer, Mich. . . Camp Hale, Colo. . . . Eugene F. Senseny '40) is a captain Lee Fort Totten, - in the anti-aircraft defenses N. Y., and at Camp 1 -ate First Class Robert Sellers Crane. at Culver City, . .. Lieutenant Calif. He reports haying Benjamin R. Arnold (Ohio State '44) has begun training as "discussed flowers nois Wesleyan in the urinals" with Lieu- '36) has been postc e-aviation cadet at Keesler Field, Miss. tenant Robert A. Princeton Drew (Lafayette '32). University. . .. Sergeant \\ Second Lieutenant Cortland C. Stark • • Lieutenant-Colonel Gemberling John Gordon Fowler (Illinois Wesleyan '41 cidental '40) is assistant director of ci- (Northwestern England. '28) is stationed at Mitchel . . . Together, somevdiev n personnel at the Columbus (O.) serv- Field, N. Y.. land, are . . Robert N. Ives (Los Lieutenant-Colonel Charbt, • forces depot. . . . Captain William II. geles '44) An- zek, is a cadet at West Jr. (Oregon State '37) and C. (Indiana '41) is with the 55th Quin-- Captain Point. . . John D. Osmond, Russell J. Straight (Kansas '32). ,;ter Base Depot Jr. (Denison '39), . at Camp Lee, Va. medical corps, is at Lathe (Western Reserve .aptain Frank the station hospital at '44), sof:- W. England (Union '43) Fort Dix, N. head of Xi Deuteron Chapter, .taly. J. . . . Lieutenant Robert is an av He was with the command which Sampson (Wisconsin W. cadet at Gettysburg College Casablanca, '38), who used and has French Morocco. . . • write book to himself known tr se Sergeant reviews for THE PHI the Fijis on the Paul M. Criswell (Iowa MA DELTA, is GAM- battlefield campus. •••: at Raritan Arsenal, Metuchen, . . . Private Jet overseas with a bomber group. . . . N. J.... "I am Steeves (Columbia '45) has been pos. it rant-Colonel Laurence looking forward to my first B. Tipton beer at the New Kansas University Staff Sergeant '32) is York Phi Gamma Delta on special duty with the Club," writes ford E. West (Maine '44) oversea- . Committee Lieutenant Grant B. Stetson is for the Conservation (Lehigh '39). a bombardment group.. power . . . Thomas L. Pogue, . . Major Ha:• in War Industries as a con- (Washington Jr. H. Dyer, Jr. (Maine in and Jefferson '37) is a '39) is with an safety. . . . Philip Kingsman class private at first transport command in York Camp Murphy, Fla. Long Beach, '26) is in the army medical Sergeant John . . • . . . Lieutenant ,:.in T. Brainard (Williams Michael L. Kovacic Tennessee. . . .Lieutenant Edward is a classification '29) over '39) is a specialist in the weather officer at For tiegner (Wabash '42) is in Italy with at Alexandria, air force fling, Ga. He '- La. . . Lieutenant forecasts stormy weath: ti-aircraft artillery regiment. . . Sec- R. Silvers William the laps sta (Iowa '42) is in Edward F. Saville (Ohio Lieutenant Arthur J. Denney (Buck-nell cific with the South Pa- leyan '46) an airdrome squadron. is studying communications is adjutant for the 89th Ferrying . . Lieu-- ENROLL in INC UnivERSITY AS A tenant armored school .t:Aron SARGE TELLS AO HE IS GOING TO Charles M. at Fort Knox, Ky.... at the New Castle Base, Wil- .THE OvER—I'm DOING SO/AE POST wwlt FLAN Moffat (Washington ' FRESHMAN WHIN All. THIS IS and Jefferson F. Oliver, Jr. (Ohio flu: Del. WIG" '39) is in the 19th Weather State '48) is an as . . James Fletcher (Illinois cadet I,arnet and I f. hz le f Alpha Clu Rh< at Keesler Field, Miss. . . . C' t-.cyan '44) is a cadet in training for an 368 THE PHI GAMMA DELTA TIIE PIII GAN1M DEur 364) (Wabash '44, Indiana '44) is an aviation ert S. Osborn (Northwestern cadet at Victorville, Calif. . . Fiji news '45) is ss .gene G. Goforth (Illinois Wesleyan is in England 65th Infantry Division with a surgical group. . .. from Fort Sill. Okla.: Captain David at Camp .4 living up to his surname until he Captain S. Miss. . . . From a Charles H. Northrup (Illinois Jackman (Stanford '42) is in letter from , ,iced in a fall in the mountains of the officers' Henry F. Teichman Wesleyan '36) is in the chemical warfare advanced course. Lieutenant Craig Steven- (Washington a Is is in the medical corps. . . .Pri- service. ferson '40), under fire . . . Captain J. William ISfeara son (Stanford '43) is in the replacement in Italy, to m A. Denmead (Iowa '46) is posted (Illinois ther: "Send Phi Y. Wesleyan '38) is with an armored center. Staff Sergeant Gamma Delta College in Oregon. . .. Captain Frank .1. Maher headquarters in - te division in Texas. . . .Corporal Robert (Stanford '42) Washington $10 Clark (Indiana '33) is with J. is in the 242nd Field Ar- how home and F,. an Stiegerneyer (Missouri '41) is at La Junta, tillery. . . .Captain college and fraternits aggregation at Camp Haan, Calif. George Reid (Stanford the things we '40) is commanding took so much inr stain Richard B. Hoist (Iowa State a field artillery battery mean so much in the Aleutians. to us over her, " across the Atlantic with . . The army nurse who leaves adorn 31 an artillery took care of the shoulders . . . The three Howard Colonel Graham ("Windy') Doran (Los 1]a: boys West (Oregon Angeles '29) 1141.4 Leta Phi are doing their '34), the famed American mond Kelso kay. bits. Judson The Modern Formula flier who lost (Illinois Wesleyan '21) is ss. -card (William Jewell both his legs in an accident tioned at Hot '37) is a chap- in North Africa, Springs, Ark rthnr' •h an air depot group are was Miss Florence Keene, Buell, Jr. in the Euro- indebted to the Indiana Student sister of John (Occidental '40) is a c;.• eater. Lieutenant John for the N. Keene (Purdue '31). . .. the medical C. Howard formula of the month: Lieutenant corps. . . . Major Ri. In Jewell '40) gets Waldo Gray Knapp, Jr. (Col- Taft his mail c/o .4STP 0 gate '41) (Oklahoma '34) is at the air \liarni, = APO +TS is in the air corps at Dalhart, Tex. Santa Ha. Lieutenant Richard Y. . .. Ana, Calif. His brother, Ha: (William Jewell Lieutenant Ernest F. Andrews (14aine Taft '40) gets his mail '38) is (Oklahoma '39), is an air corps de New York, with an amphibian outfit at Camp tenant lir. N. Y. . . * * * Gordon Johnston, overseas. . . . Charles R. Gibbs •: Icy (Virginia '31) Fla. . . . Captain James linois '42) a is with an ord- R. McKeldin is in the officer candidate :ase depot whose mail (Virginia '25), who had been at Camp is routed Colo. . . . Captain Gordon C. Thomas in the military Barkeley. Tex. . . First Ls- Seattle. . . . Second Lieutenant government school at the tenant Walter (Massachusetts Tech. '36) is with a coast University B. Latimer (Washington.2.ii H. Courtenay, Jr. (Yale of Virginia, has gone overseas is executive '45) is artillery command, c/o P.M.. New Orleans. again. . . officer of an anti-aircraft bz ..rtnored replacement Lieutenant William B. McEl- tery in training center . . Lieutenant Louis W. Howe, Jr. (Maine henny (Kansas Seattle.... Lieutenant Lee A. k.. .1 Knox, Ky. . . . Private '42) is "fighting the battle (Minnesota'41) First Class '46) is in the master gunner school at Camp is at the air base in Mal.. rd of the finance school" as an B. Sargent (Idaho '31) is at Gieger Davis, N. C. ... Sergeant Robert J. Alex- instructor at tam n Home, Ida. . . . William Perry Fort Harrison, Ind. . . Private (Vi! Wash Major Wilbur Clemens ander (Columbia '40) is in the European Fred S. ginia '41) will shortly receive Smith (Kansas is with hi, nar: s '35) is at Fort Lewis, Wash. . . . theater with a bomber squadron. an anti-aircraft gator's wings at Ellington . . . outfit in Italy.... Lieutenant Field, Tex.. . .int Jack Kay Pedigo (Wabash '36. Lieutenant Frederick H. Stamm, (Am- Floyd L. Ried- William H. Lewis Jr. erer (Kansas '42) is (Pittsburgh '35) is ak- :n '36) has gone overseas (Atlantic- herst '40) the depot Miami, a bomber pilot in the ing a course is at air in European theater. . in anesthesia at the station Ir . . . Bradford Forbes McCuen Ha. . . . Richard D. Heilbron (Pennsyl- . . Corporal Robert I. pita! in Cottom (Lafayette Fort Bragg, N. C Carolina '43) vania '41) aviation cadet Yale Uni- '38) is in the office of is somewhere in Eng- is an at the post Edward K. Greehalgh (Illinois . . Lieutenant versity. . . Lieutenant Dudley Buck, Jr. judge advocate at Kessler Field. Hugh 0. Maclellan . Miss. ... '42) is in the traffic control tower (Cc !I '35) is at Brookley (Chicago '34) posted Fort Warren, Willis Service (Chicago '46) and Field, Mobile. is to Arthur Field, Ill. . . .Captain Philip Hs Ala . . Lieutenant Lieutenant Sullivan Parsons (Chicago '47) are in -Colonel William H. Ws-o. . . . Jack W. army now the linois Wesleyan '35) is stationer! Ric :on, Jr. (Columbia (Colgate overseas (European) with in Mississippi. . . William '32) is now gen- '43) is Lowery waii. . . . Captain Charles Nichol. tra: -.-ff corps and anti-aircraft battery. . . Lieutenant- (Chicago '46) is in air corps train- executive of the G-4 an ing at Creighton (Florida '37) is in North Africa. of the headquarters communication Colonel James Parker (Kansas '14) is with University. . . . Roy F. tam Cook (Pennsylvania n Richard P. Jones (Berkeley '3;). zar. the California-Arizona maneuvre the cavalry at Oklahoma Military Acad- '44) is in the A.S.T.P ical corps, arts at Ohio State University. is with an air service conic . . Private John P. Cowden (Berk- emy, Claremore, Okla.... Kenneth B. Kil- . . Lieutenant in the South Pacific. Lieutenant eley 's) is Earle E. Tilton, Jr. (Brown . . . I' at Camp Lee, Va.. . . Corporal bourne (Los Angeles '42) is in Alaska. '38) is an in- ry N. Beale Fr .k structor in the Link training (Illinois Wesleyan '31) - D. Varney (Dartmouth '36) is ... Captain Martin J. Her (Minnesota '27), department at Craig Field, Selma, ' •.ir fraternity, Victorville, Calif Major Ala. . . .Roy ...-;c1], base in Alamogordo, N. M. . . . former Field Secretary of the roe Charles Mon- man (Purdue '46) ,nt European theater as a Cochran (Arizona '35) is and Louis R. Ft` Richard K. Harrison (Colorado has gone to the shal] provost mar- (Purdue '45) have been commissioned : '35) is officer with a bomber command. and commanding the guard an instructor in meteorology J. A. G. at Gardner squadron tenants in the air corps. . . .Harry lemical warfare Captain Clarence E. Summers (Ne- Field. Taft. Calif. . . . Aviation school at Edgewood . . Cadet Robert J. McWilliams (Colorado College '42) .Md. . . . Lieutenant James H. braska '38) is hack from the European Sica (Columbia '43) is in an training at Gunter infantry regiment which gets its ' e (Richmond '41) is with the am- theater and is with a bomber group at Rap- Field, Ala. . . . First through Lieutenant Sweetser an A.P.O., Los Angeles, engineers in New Guinea.... Lieu- id City, S. D... . Captain Rudolph Janata, Linthicum (Johns . . . Captain Davis, N. Hopkins '30) is intelligence Douglas Dillard (1 Herbert W. Easkins (Wittenberg Jr. (Pittsburgh '41) is at Camp officer with a '42, North at Barrett (Sewanee '45) bomb group in Italy. . . Carolina '42) is in an au. the air field in Aiken, S. C. . • C. . .. Kenneth M. . Lieutenant Ken- gtoup at Mead. Md. I. neth Moebitts (Northwestern Camp Packer, Ala. . . • I Tohn E. Bacon (Stanford '34) is at is a corporal at Fort . . . '45) is in pilot Lieutenant (Syracuse '39) has a Care training. . . . Lieutenant Thomas D. Ryan, Jr. (Fl ,rts, Calif. .. . Coburn B. Cros- Clayton Wright Warren Weber '42) is at Francisco, address. . . . (Northwestern '45) is Camp Campbell, Ky. . . • sington '46) is a cadet at Indiana of Postmaster, San with an infantry out- tam n Robert me—just send THE fit at Camp Adair, Ore. Parker (Illinois Wesleyan • . . Captain Frederick 'I'. Mer- "Never mind cabling ... Lieutenant Rob- medical writes Lieutenant corps, is in . . . 1 Ohio Wesleyan '33), medical corps, Put GAM M k DELTA," 370 THE PHI GAMMA DELTA 1 1 1111111111111111IIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIiimili John D. Kemp (DePauw '41), who is over- in Europe seas with an infantry with a sector censor outfit. . .. Sec- Lieutenant reziment. ond William V. Pitt Lieutenant W. Andrew Gailbraith is at (AnTherst (Washington Hammer Field, Calif. . Li '43) is at Fort Henning, Ga. Donald . . . E. Smith (Kansas '32) Private Gerald P. Kelley (Williams Africa is in '46) is in the A.S.T.P. Major John B. Bomar at Auburn. Ala. barna '36) is at . .. William H. Wilson, Brookley Field, Mobile, he New President of Our Jr. (Williams '45) . . .Donald 0. Order is at Mustang Field. Below (Wisconsin El Reno, Okla. . . . Europe as a '44) s Corporal Maynard weatherman. . . Lieir E. Neville (Ohio State Paul G. Louis E. Leverone Is Introduced to His '44) is an Atkinson. Jr. (Worcester Cannibal officer candidate at Fort Sill. '43) is T Okla. . . with a bomber group in Mates by His Famed Charles C. Bean (North Caro- . . . Eng+ Younger Brother Nat lina '43) Captain Alan S. Grant is an aviation cadet at Southern is (Lehigh Flying overseas (Europe) with an School, Camden, S. C. . . Lieuten- ordnance By NATHANIEL Ls ERUNE (DartIllinHh group. . .. Major Frederick B. '06) ant-Colonel Mason H. Lucas (Purdue '25) Rahens has (Knox '39) is at the air base gone to the European theater. . . . Col- in Dr-, onel Dela. . . Lieutenant William R April morning during the clubhouse for the Franklin E. Edgecomb (Bro*n '07) young Leverone is (Iowa '42) is in the Pacific arer.,, .arlv part of the Roaring posted to the headquarters of the army Eight- boys and their friends, proved to be airdrome squadron. . .. Major \' ground forces, Army War College, Wash- a:: ies event took place in the rapidly- a perfect setting for the ever Brinker (Iowa '38) is with the 81st energetic ington, D. C. . . . Chaplain James Mc. F wng family of a young Wakefield Artillery Battalion at Camp ChatTee, Louis. As he reached the teen age, he Davis (Ohio State '36) is overseas (Euro- pean). . . Harold J. Watson (Minnesota'4- business man, Robert Leve- organized a sort of super fraternity, . . . First Lieutenant Holmes Van- learning navigation at the air field in 11- tot, which was to have mater (Dartmouth '40) has an A.P.O., New its effect on called the Keene High School Free and Tex., where are also Aviation Ca York, address. . . . Lieutenant Walter the raternity of Phi Gamma Delta. Easy Club, which used H. ert Fife (Minnesota '45) and the clubhouse Smith (Oregon State '41) is I-' It the with an en- bridge (Minnesota '44). birth of a son, Louis E. as headquarters and which was more gineering regiment which . . Pr' receives mail L. Rust (Illinois Wesleyan ,tic— husky and lusty, as full of exclusive than the Department of through Seattle. . . Major (given '47) name!) A.S.T.P. at the University of Cincr. vir nd vigor as a teen torch J. Parmenter (Oklahoma '26, Kansas -aged State. Louis was president of the club. '27) . . Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas H. F - is a first sergeant in New Guinea.... - who has taken an overdose of The initiation out-did violence Lieu- (Georgia Tech. '32) has been in tenant George E. Sullivan (Oregon • B Complex. '40) is Camp Barkeley, Tex. . and elements of surprise anything at post headquarters, Fort Pri.. Mason, San Class George H. Gruenwald (Ni bin a few days he started on his which his younger brother as King Francisco, Calif. . . . Colonel Maurice G. '44) is in Europe with avir 'Li-five career of accomplishment. Stubbs (Colorado College '17) an Bohunkus later put on for 14,e edifica- is posted company. .. .Private John D. V,... at to Camp Mackall, N. C., where the move, no cradle could hold tion of his brother Fijis. Only those he is with bash '46) is marching under the shack a glider infantry outfit. Major The only time he seemed -General El- the famed Cathedral of Learning to be of unusual vigor and physical stamina bridge G. Chapman, Jr. (Colorado a' '18) is University of Pittsburgh.... Nt• as when he tried to go in all went through all the gruelling steps the top officer in the air Fred -borne division at son (Kansas '44) lirections at Mackall. . . Lieutenant is studying IT.Y17-, the same time and which ended in the neophytes being Roy H. Uhlinger Marana Field, Tucson, (Allegheny '39) is navigating Ariz. . go anywhere. In his actions he dragged blindfolded in the middle of a B-17 in the Hamilton (Nebraska officer European theater. . . Major '35) is an 1 a marked leaning toward waters of Paul E. Ket- didate at Aberdeen Proving Ground. the the night through the icy terer (Lehigh 27) is overseas (Europe) . . Corporal Howard Morrisc: traternity which he was to lead nearby Beaver Brook. No wonder that with civil affairs operational A. personnel. . . . (Massachusetts Fort tring out the boys went Captain Richard H. Horn Tech. '41) is at bars of his crib, later, when several of these (Allegheny '36), Tex. . . Lieutenant Edmund B. C wa medical corps, is at Camp , them above his head like spears through the mystic portals of Phi Swift, Tex. . . . (Indiana '41) is classification Colonel John W. Sheehy in the -an, outing in a strange jargon words Gamma Delta. they asked, when the (Oregon '19) is at Mouthan Field, Ariz. .1' sounded like the battle cry of complete ceremony was over, "When .%arriors. does the initiation really begin t two years of age. Nlassachusetts But the club was only one of Louis's on his adventurous soul, so he many activities in Keene. His many per ::(led his parents to trek to Keene, good natured pranks have become tra- N where they reared their brood the home folks and the of ditions with -. children. splendid things he did are still remem- EVER AN ENTREPRENEUR bered. he spacious Leverone mansion, He was president of his high school its 21 rooms, extensive lawn and class, the athletic association, the de-