Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-11-12 | Page 4 | Honest and Faithful

HONEST AND FAITHFUL OLDEST officer of the Utah national guard both In IIi years of service and In age Major H. H M. M f. f H. H Lund United States property and disbursing officer Is to retire on November 24 On Oh that date he will have reached the statutory statutory statutory statu statu- tory age of retirement Wh When nhe he retires the the executive order of the commander in of the states state's military forces G Governor v mor George H. H Dern will note that this officer has rendered honest and faithful service That Tha is a routine p phrase rase that means mean a great deal more In this case than it does in the honorable discharge Major Lund from front the very beginning beginning- of ofu the u Utah national guard has served hon hon- estl jestly faithfully and efficiently in man many c d At first as a company n officer later lateras as asS asa a battalion and regimental commander then as asa sa a staff officer quartermaster assistant assistant assistant assist assist- ant adjutant g general ner l and find finally as property p and disbursing officer his record has lias been on one of wl which the entire state may w well wU U feel proud and arid to be emulated by younger soldiers In his his' long service as property and disbursing disbursing disbursing dis dis- dis- dis bursing officer er he has been responsible and accountable to the United States government for hundreds of thousands of dollars' dollars worth of government property issued by bythe the federal government and for many hundred thousand dollars of t federal moneys allocated to Utah for tor or military purposes His records and ac accounts ac- ac counts have been praised many times by United States army inspectors for their completeness com corn and accuracy H He has been the responsible officer In charge of the state stat arsenal in hi which government property is 15 stored For the condition in which military stores have been kept he has been complimented complimented many times For his long and conscientious service his pecuniary reward has been negligible His service has been one of devoted pa patriotism