Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-05-08 | Page 17 | 1000 March before New Corps Chief

Fort Douglas T Pass in Review Troops I An ro ps Uh h w P 4 j 4 4 I. I p 1 z 4 4 5 4 I j A 4 1 4 r 77 Y As Brigadier General Casper H. H Conrad right center inspected Thirty-eighth Thirty infantry infantry try troops at Fort Douglas c 4 2 4 V 4 V 4 t ie it i- i e t 4 s 1 4 V 4 r W 4 4 44 44 r 3 S 2 1 y- y 4 4 jL a k Brigadier General Conrad left and Brigadier r General Walter Valter C. C Sweeney watch atch troops pass hy by y 1000 March Before New Corps Chief Gen Conrad Views Inspection at Army Post To the strains of martial music musi while a glistening May sun beat bea down dawn upon the the Fort Fort Douglas parade grounds more than 1000 officers and enlisted men of oC the Thirty Thirty- eighth infantry were inspected Friday Friday Friday Fri Fri- Fri Fri- day by Brigadier General Casper H H. Conrad of Fort Lewis Wash temporary tern tem I commander of the Ninth corps area General Conrad was assisted Inthe in inthe inthe the inspection by Colonel C. C L L. Sampson general staff corps Ninth corps area Also in the reviewing group were vere Brigadier General Walter Valter C. C Swee- Swee ncy neyl Fort Douglas commandant Colonel Walter S. S Fulton Thirty Thirty- eighth infantry commander Lieu Lieutenant Lieutenant tenant Colonel Charles E E. McCarthy McCarthy McCar McCar- thy Major akl riggers b Chaplain ChaplaIn S. S J. J Miller Captain L. L H H. fellow Major Reginald Bacon Major Major Major Ma Ma- jor E. E E. E Brown and Captain G. G A. A Taylor General Conrad and his party part were met by company If I I under the command of Captain J. J D. D Armstrong Armstrong Armstrong Arm Arm- strong at the entrance to the mil mill mill- tary reservation A salute of oC 1 11 guns was fired The Thirty eighth infantry band Leopold H. H Yost di director director director di- di rector played during the inspection The 10 companies comprising Thirty-eighth Thirty infantry were re reviewed reviewed reviewed re- re viewed on on the parade grounds after after after af af- af- af ter which h inspection of motorized motorize equipment took place Barracks and post utilities including the hos hos- pita pital exchange gymnasium I hos-I am and other army buildings also were viewed Offices of the finance comptroller and quartermaster were inspected after which a luncheon was served in General Sweeneys Sweeney's headquarters I Following the Fort Douglas inspection inspection tion Uon General Conrad and Colonel Sampson reviewed the University o of Utah reserve officers training corps