Show Une fj y c D m IAN IANi Q i JG ON Copy C y for r r This Department Supplied Su Il J hy tb n Legion Le lon News New N w Service S LITTLEFIELD GETS RESULTS FOR A L friends blends of ot Raymond B n Littlefield Fay fOny he lie once had hud Intentions of ot follow v following ing the profession of ot civil engineering as his life work Should he not have chan changed ed his mind they say lIay he would have been Infinitely success success- successful successful successful ful for tor he Is always engineering some something thing or other to a successful com com- completion completion Tho The latest engineering feat to win him credit was the building of ot the department of ot Rhode Island of ot the American Legion Into one of ot the strongest beams In the national strut structure structure ture lure of ot the Legion This was done during his Ills administration In 1924 1024 Le Legion on work lis s ls been a particular particular- particularly ly favorite objective for tor Sir Mr Ir Little Little- Littlefield's Little fields field's engineering genius He lie began servIng the Legion ns as n a n charter r taro mem- t f i s Raymond B Littlefield ber bet of ot James Stanton post of ot the th Legion Central Falls It R L lie Ill U served In post until the bigger job came In W 1923 when at the de- de department de department convention he was elected department adjutant which office h held for tor one year Indication of ot his efficiency and popularity as a depart department ment adjutant Is revealed by the In- In Incident incident Incident of ot his election to the department depart depart- department department ment commandership by acclamation nt at the department convention In Au- Au August August August gust 19 1924 4 He lie Is at present serving as alternate national executive com com- committeeman committeeman corn The same gradual steps that took hIm from Just a buck Legionnaire le to the department he fol- fol followed fol followed lowed In the great reat great adventure of ot 1917 1011 lie enlisted In the Rhode Island National Guard on May 23 1910 WIG and I served In that organization with ranks rank I of ot private corporal and sergeant Then carne came tIle the lie World war and he h went overseas with the third Seventy Seventy Art C 0 A as a sergeant major where he lie served In the line of ot advance ance n lIe was recommended for a commission when the armistice was signed Mr Littlefield was born In at Central Falls Palis R It I I where he was ell ell- educated educated In the public schools |