Sanderson New Post PT Head at Sheppard Field
Maj Gor en C. White transfers to combat intelligence training center in Orlando as Capt Harold E. Sanderson becomes post director of physical training. White was Roanoke College athletics director. Sanderson, a former high school coach, served as physical training director at Sheppard since 1942 and held infantry drill duties at Camp Roberts.
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Goren C. White
Orlando
Harold E. Sanderson
Major White
Ansfer
Combat Intelligence Aining Center
Anderson
Roanok College
Sheppardield
Mal
Keesler
White
Salem
U.S. Marine Corps
Arseas
France
England
Sanderson
Camp Roberts
Alf
Air Force
Sheppard Field Service
Santa Barbara State College of California
University of Oregon
Glider mechanics and students hear war lectures at Sheppard Field
Glider mechanics and aviation students at Sheppard Field listened to a series of lectures by two Army captains from different theaters. The talks focused on the value of riders and gliders in war efforts and their future role in military operations.
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Sheppard Field
Vincent J. Ro
Major Prater Takes Command of Section K
Major Richard C. Prater, recently transferred from Lowry Field Denver, becomes commanding officer of Section K as Maj. Herbert Blevins moves to the War Manpower Board. Lt. Loren G. Albright will serve as adjutant. Lt. Edward Bowman moves to Section H. Captain Rose, home in Kenosha Wisconsin, holds the Air Medal and Distinguished Flying Cross for China Burma India operations. Captain Milan served in Europe as a glider specialist. (Continued On Page 2).
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Herbert Blevins
War Man Powernalysis Board
Richard C. Prater
Lowry Field
Enver
Major Prater
Hobart
Oklo
Prater
Loren G. Albright
Edward C. Milan
Sheppard Field
Rose
Kenosha
Wisconsin
China- Burma-India
Field Artillery
Air Corps
Lubbock Army Air Base
Orde C. Wingate
Milan
Spectacular Air Show Celebrates 37th AAF Anniversary
Col. Davidson hosted nearly 6,000 civilians at Sheppard Field as aviation history merged with an air land exercise. Fliers from Sheppard, Ardmore AAF, and Bergstrom AAF staged a thrilling aerial spectacle for Wichita Falls observers. Transportation delays shifted a Thursday appearance by Charlie Agnew to Tuesday evening 8:30. All military personnel were invited to attend.
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Agnew
Sheppard Field
AAF
Joseph H. Davidson
Wichita Falls
Ardmore
Okla
Bergstrom
Austin
Air show staging a combat problem at Sheppard Field
Overseas officers from Camp Wolters Fort Sill and Fort Sill visited Sheppard Field to view an airborne attack combat exercise. The display used B 17s B 25Hs PT 19s C 47s and gliders to illustrate a behind enemy lines landing scenario with 10 B 17 Fortresses from Ardmore and other aircraft providing aerial support.
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Bruce Magruder
Camp Wolters
Mineral Wells
E. B. Gjelsteen
Fort Sill
Okla
G. J. Wolf
H. J. Morris
Jack Harding
Sheppard Field
E. L. N. Glass
Ardmore
Henson
James A. Willis
2544Th Aaf
Charles J. Banther
Bergstrom
Carlton
Worrell
LaSalle
Classification Audit Arrives at Sheppard Field
Western Technical Training Command specialists arrive at Sheppard Field to conduct a classification and assignment audit with interviews scheduled Saturday and Monday in Room 11. The team includes WTTC and Keesler Field personnel. Officials urge personnel to discuss suitable classifications and note high priority status for career gunnery.
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Western Technical Training Command Headquarters
Sheppard Field
Godfrey R. Bartolomei
Robert C. Meier
Ralph O. Collins
Sam Baum, Jr
Geoge B. Lappin
William Carr
WTTC
Joseph N. Fiore
Harvey J. Woltman
Kees'er Field
Sheppard Field Headquarters
3706Th Aaf
Darkroom techniques offered at Eighth Street USO Club
Mr. Moreland teaches darkroom methods Thursday nights at 7 o'clock at the Eighth Street USO Club. The club provides enlarging facilities and other photographic equipment for practice.
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Moreland
Eighth Street
USO Club
The 104th Article of War Exposed in Army Humor
This essay outlines common violations of the 104th Article of War and comic excuses used by GIs at FAAF. It frames the article as a recurring test for soldiers, with examples like Out After Curfew and Improper Uniform. It hints at further discussion on page 3.
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Draft Board
FAAF
Gary Cooper
Sam Browne
Argonne
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Apt. H. E. Sandersons
New Post PT Head
H. E. Sanderson
Vincent J. Rose
Eto
CBS Teaters
Ajor Prater
Ommand
Sec. K
Charlie Agnew
His Or
Chestra
New Overseas Bar
War Department
Guy Fish
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