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Show Colonel Davis, James, Pric CADET The cadet officers of the li. O. T. C. are selected each year from advanced students of the Military Science and Tactics department. They are chosen by the military instructors on their standing in the department and, in part, on their work in other activities. Since the success of the R. O. T. C. depends to a great extent on the commanding student officers, a great deal of care is taken in commissioning them. Regimental Headquarters Officers consist of: colonel, lieutenant colonel and Theran Davis Cadet Colonel .e, Freed, Neilson, Mortensen OFFICERS six captains. Battalion Headquarters Officers are a major and two captains. In addition there is a captain and two or three lieutenants commanding each of the six batteries. The Headquarters Officers arc: Regimental: Theran M. Davis, Colonel; George W James, Lieut. Colonel; Howard C. Price, Captain; V Merrill Neilson, Captain; Jack j. Thomas, Captain; Evert D. Lybbert, Captain; David L. Freed, Captain, and Darrell Mortensen, Captain. First Battalion: R. Spencer Walker, Major; Joseph B. Grose, Captain, and Paul G. Davis, Captain. Second Battalion: D. Clyde Elder, Major; Keller Kerr, Captain; and Alan Fletcher, Captain. Cadet-Colonel Davis and the other cadet officers have accomplished their work well during the past year. The extra activities open to students of this department have proved extremely popular. They are: Gymkhana, the Sunrise Battalion which meets every Saturday morning during the autumn and spring quarters, the varsity pistol team, the freshman pistol team, and the polo team. It has been a generally successful year for the students of this R. O. T. C branch. 169 |
