Gambar halaman
PDF
ePub

SEC. 2. Colonel William A. Simpson: That the President of the United States, in his discretion, be, and he is hereby, authorized to appoint, by and with the consent of the Senate, Colonel William A. Simpson, United States Army, retired, to the position and rank of brigadier general on the retired list. SEC. 21. Colonel Robert H. Peck: That Colonel Robert H. Peck, Eleventh Infantry, Regular Army, who, under the authority of the Act approved July 12, 1912, was, by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointed a captain of Infantry, United States Army, to take rank at the foot of the list of captains of Infantry, be, and he hereby is, restored to the position on the lineal list of majors of Infantry of the Regular Army which he would have held had he not been out of the service; that is to say, to a place on the lineal list of majors of Infantry just above that occupied by Major H. E. Yates. But nothing in this Act contained shall entitle the said Robert H. Peck to back pay or allowances.

SEC. 3. Major H. W. Daly: That the President of the United States, in his discretion, be, and he is hereby, authorized to appoint, by and with the consent of the Senate, Major H. W. Daly, National Army, to the position and rank of first lieutenant on the retired list.

SEC. 4. Captain Daniel W. Hand: That the name of Daniel W. Hand, now captain of Field Artillery, be placed on the lineal list of officers of Field Artillery in the position it would have occupied if he had not suffered the loss of rank announced in General Orders, numbered one hundred and fifty-six, War Department, August 8, 1910; and the President of the United States, in his discretion, be, and he is hereby, authorized to appoint Captain Hand, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to the grade which such restored position on the lineal list requires, to be an additional number in the grade until absorbed and no longer.

SEC. 5. Captain Leonard F. Matlack: That the President of the United States, in his discretion, be, and he is hereby, authorized to appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, Captain Leonard F. Matlack, now serving with the Eighth Cavalry, to the position and rank of captain on the retired list.

SEC. 6. Credit in the accounts of Colonel Jesse McI. Carter: The accounting officers of the Treasury are authorized and directed to allow and credit in the accounts of Colonel Jesse McI. Carter, Cavalry, United States Army, the sum of $352.23, disallowed against him on the books of the Treasury.

SEC. 6. Omer Germain Paquet: That the President be, and he is hereby, authorized to permit the reenlistment in the United States Army, at the grade held by him at the time of his dishonorable discharge from the service, of Omer Germain Paquet, formerly a quartermaster sergeant; and the said Omer Germain Paquet shall, for the purposes of computing continuous service, for ascertaining the rate at which he shall be paid,

4

and for retirement, be considered to have served continuously from the date of his last enlistment.

SEC. 7. That in view of the conspicuous service in the battle of Chateau Thierry of John Elmer Wright, second lieutenant, Third Trench Mortar Battery, Third Division, United States Army, he having commanded a unit greater than the unit corresponding with this rank, and by reason of the serious wound he received in this engagement in line of duty, the President be, and he hereby is, authorized to appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, the said John Elmer Wright to the rank of first lieutenant, and to grant him a commission in accordance with such rank: Provided, That immediately thereafter the said John Elmer Wright be placed on the retired list of the Army as a first lieutenant, with the pay and emoluments of a retired officer of that grade.

SEC. 8. William Shelby Barriger: That the President of the United States, in his discretion, be, and he is hereby, authorized to appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, William Shelby Barriger, who enlisted in the Regular Army on September 15, 1900, and who rose to be a first lieutenant of Cavalry, at present temporary major of Quartermaster Department, a captain of Cavalry, to take rank at the foot of the regular list of captains of Cavalry: Provided, That no back pay or allowances shall accrue as a result of the passage of this Act: Provided further, That the total number of captains of Cavalry is increased by one for the purpose of this Act.

SEC. 9. Captain J. C. Garrett: That the President of the United States, in his discretion, be, and he is hereby, authorized to appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, J. C. Garrett, formerly a captain of Cavalry, to take rank as if he had remained continuously in the service.

Approved, May 21, 1920.

[032.01, A. G. O.]

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR:

W. M. WRIGHT,

Major General, Acting Chief of Staff.

OFFICIAL:

P. C. HARRIS,

The Adjutant General.

WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1920

BULLETIN

No. 27.

WAR DEPARTMENT,

WASHINGTON, June 16, 1920.

Section.

I

Discontinuance of certain units of the Reserve Officers' Training
Corps
Discontinuance of units of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps____ II
Distinguished colleges and honor schools, 1920___.
III

I__Discontinuance of certain units of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps.-The authority for the establishment of Infantry units of the senior division, Reserve Officers' Training Corps, in each of the following-named institutions granted in the bulletin referred to after the respective names, is withdrawn:

INSTITUTIONS.

University of Southern Califor

AUTHORITY GRANTED IN

nia, Los Angeles, Calif_______.Sec. IV, Bulletin No. 21, War

Department, 1918.

Whitman College, Walla Walla,
Wash____.

-Sec. IV, Bulletin No. 71, War
Department, 1917.

[000. 862, A. G. O.]

II__Discontinuance of units of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps. The authority for the establishment of Infantry units of the senior and junior divisions, Reserve Officers' Training Corps, in Milwaukee School of Engineering, Milwaukee, Wis., granted in section IV, Bulletin No. 43, War Department, 1919, is withdrawn.

[000.862, A. G. O.]

III__Distinguished colleges and honor schools, 1920.-Based upon the recommendations of an inspection committee composed of officers of the War Plans Division, General Staff, detailed for the purpose of making the annual inspection of the military departments of educational institutions at which officers of the Army are detailed as professors of military science and tactics, the following-named institutions, arranged alphabetically, are announced as the distinguished colleges and the honor 186439°-20

2

schools, respectively, as contemplated by paragraphs 122 and 123, Special Regulations No. 44, War Department, 1919:

DISTINGUISHED COLLEGES.

Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, College Station,

Tex.

Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Auburn, Ala.

Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y.

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md.
Norwich University, Northfield, Vt.

Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.
Oregon Agricultural College, Corvallis, Oreg.
Pennsylvania Military College, Chester, Pa.
Purdue University, Lafayette, Ind.

St. John's College, Annapolis, Md.

The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, Charleston, S. C.

University of California, Berkeley, Calif.

University of Florida, Gainesville, Fla.

University of Illinois, Champaign, Ill.

University of Indiana, Bloomington, Ind.

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn.

University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo.

University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis.

Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic

Institute, Blacksburg, Va.

Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Va.

HONOR SCHOOLS.

Augusta Military Academy, Fort Defiance, Va.

Culver Military Academy, Culver, Ind.

Kemper Military School, Boonville, Mo.

Kentucky Military Institute, Lyndon, Ky.

Marion Institute, Marion, Ala.

New Mexico Military Institute, Roswell, N. Mex.

Northwestern Military and Naval Academy, Lake Geneva,

Wis.

Shattuck School, Faribault, Minn.

3

St. John's School, Manlius, N. Y. Western Military Academy, Alton, Ill. [000.8, A. G. O.]

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR:

W. M. WRIGHT,

Major General, Acting Chief of Staff.

OFFICIAL:

P. C. HARRIS,

The Adjutant General.

WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1920

« SebelumnyaLanjutkan »