Salt Lake Telegram | 1925-10-28 | Page 2 | Fort Guns Salute New Commander

Fort Port Guns Salute New Commander A salute of eleven guns were fired at Ft Douglas at 9 o'clock Wednesday Wednes Wednes- day morning in honor of Brigadier General Lucius R. R Holbrook the toe newly appointed commander of Ft Douglas who vho arrived in Salt Lake Tuesday for a short visit while en route to Ft Benning Ga where ere he will take a brief course in Infantry training General Holbrook accompanied accompanied accompanied by Mrs Holbrook are the guests of Lieutenant Colonel and Mrs Edward H. H Andres The entire personnel of Ft Douglas Douglas Doug Doug- las Including the troops of he the Thir Thir- ty-eighth ty infantry and the headquarters headquarters headquarters head head- quarters of the Sixth brigade turned put at the time the salute was fired to be formally presented to General Holbrook Following his course at Ft Benning Benning Benning Ben Ben- ning General Holbrook will return to to- S Salt lt Lake to to take over the com command coal coni- mand of the local post For the past fifteen months General General General Gen Gen- eral Holbrook has oos been serving as Inspector general of the Ninth corps area with headquarters in San Francisco From December 1920 until July of last year he was a member of the general staff of the army He is a native of Wisconsin and Is a gradual of the West Vest Point class of 1892 He has served In the cavalry field artillery the quartermasters quartermasters' quartermasters quartermasters' quartermasters quartermasters' quarter quarter- masters' masters corps and the inspector inspector- generals general's department