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Col. Riley Assumes Command Of 394th Infantry RegimentColonel Don Riley, regular^ army officer and a native of Kanr sas, assumed command of the 394th Infantry Regiment last Thursday.Col. Riley came to the 394th Infantry from Fort Benning, Georgia,where he had been Chairman of Logistics Committee, General Section, at the Infan try SchoolThe colonel, who is an ardent golfer, is 48 and married. His wife plans to join him at this station next week.Colonel Riley attended Kansas University and was a member of the Kansas National Guard. He received his army commission in 1918. He served with the 11th Division in World War I. The colonel is a graduate of the Company Officers’ Course and the Advanced Course at the Infantry School and completed the Division Officers Course at the Command and ‘General Staff School, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.During his long army career, Col. Riley has served with the 63rd, 64th, 65th, 30th, 35th, 11th, and 13th Infantry Regiments; was G-4 of the 91st Infantry Division; and G-4 of the XV Corps..v.*. . V V-: Iv.v.-* v. t ■! ,‘,V.v.vM■Col. Don RileyTexan Heat Throws Scare
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Wed, Aug 09, 1944

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