Show tai tah Guard Unit Arai Gets Duty Orders I hs h's s 's engineer combat N 01 a national guard has lias activated actuated effective May l 1 I probably rl Jl leave for Camp Campt t near Sparta Vis Wis around its the eighth national guard I ii 10 be called to active duty duly I Lathe the state of Utah since the ping fig g of the Korean war founding officer of the i tf actuated group will be Lt i i Herbert L. L Price community rae 1 director for The Salt Lake t e and the Salt Lake Tele 1 I I I I i i i I Col Price when notified of the thc call pointed out the unit was to have attended summer enI en- en I at Camp Williams I June 10 to 24 4 He Inc received his advancement from major to lieutenant lieu tenant colonel only last week The unit includes three companies com corn panics They are arc Co A Co B Band Band Bi and Headquarters and Service company company Commanding officers of the carious various companies are arc I Company A Lt Virgil B B. B An An- Ani I i derson Company B Lt Keith J J. J I Davis is and H S Capt Harold HaroldD D D. Newson Newsom Other battalion officers include include include in in- clude Maj l V. V E. E Epperson executive officer Capt Kent Jorgensen S 3 plans and training Lt Enrico En En- rico F F. F Bortolussi S S-l S 1 administrative administrative administrative admin admin- Lt Yancey James intelligence intelligence in intelligence in- in Lt Don F F. Ashworth assistant plans and training I Warrant Wai rani Officer Donald L L. McMahon McMahon Mc- Mc Mahon lahon administrative administrate officer lc i I and Lt John A A. McCarthy Lt Ll Jack E E. Ertmann Erlmann Lt Robert Hobert G G. Bezzant Lt Frank A A. Thacker I Lt Charles S S. Hewlett Lt Dale DaleE E E. E Swan Warrant Officer Brandt I G G. G Tibbitts Lt Grant W 11 W. W Hume Lt George M M. Tobias Lt Frank I B B. Redd Hedd and md others I I Orders for the activation were received late Monday by Gov J J. J Bracken Lee who Tuesday was unavailable for comment He lie left Salt Lake City late Monday l 1 i for or the east cast where here he has a I 1 scheduled speaking tour The engineers battalion has had a long and colorful ca car carSee Sec See Page 2 2 Column 2 Guard Hes Hean Call cl to 10 Duly DIy Continued from Crom Tape Page One reer reel in Utah's military history It served in the Pacific during World orld War Var II as a regiment under Col William Veiler now Brig Gen William Villiam Weiler Veiler in charge of oC the 11 th Corps artille artillery artillery artil artil- le lery Utah National Guard Jan 27 1948 it was reorganized reorganized reorganized into the engineer combat combat combat com com- bat battalion non-divisional non unit uniL It is presently one of three battalions which make up the group of oC engineers in the Utah National Guard Headquarters Activated The groups group's headquarters unit was activated and sent to Ft Lewis in August being one of the other seven units activated Remaining of the group will be the engineers Murray unit and the engineers engineers engineers en en- American Fork Other Utah units called to duty to date include The fighter squadron and the air warning squadron Salt Lake City The field artillery battalion battalion battalion bat bat- observation Salt Lake City The field artillery battalion battalion battalion bat bat- comprised of units from Logan Smithfield Brigham City and Garland The armored field artillery artillery artil artil- I lery battalion Fillmore Richfield Richfield Rich Rich- Richi i field Cedar City and Beaver I IThe The field artillery battalion battalion battalion bat bat- Provo Pleasa Pleasant t Grove I I Nephi Mt Pleasant arid and Spanish Fork I |