| Show BATTERY SA Will I EXPAND RANKS Local Unit of Utah Guard II as Pew Vacant t Places Oen Open An official order of the tho A Ai E 13 F 1 while In Fr France nce was recently rec dug UI lip from from the files tiles of bf headquarters battery and combat train First battalion 14 th field artillery local unit of oC the national guard of bf t CUtah Utah according ace to Captain H 1 Ward McCarty commanding officer c r The order reads Headquarters Dor Bordeaux Em Ern Embarkation camp A P 1 0 Ho No o 70 Fiance Dec 19 U 1918 1916 Special orders No 10 11 Tho The following r personnel of o the 14 field artillery will embark on the S S Saint Th Theresa res on Saturday Dec Pec 1 oe 21 1818 1918 43 officers men This organization will leave this camp at p m arriving ft rt the dock at 31 3 p 1 m Guides from Crom this office will con con- conduct conduct con conduct duct the above organization to the proper pi pier r By order of 6 t Colonel Hennes y Robert nobert K X I Fast ast major A C G fI D personnel adjutant This order wilt will call back to the minds of every former member of nt the field artillery the data on which they left leet French shores for th the l U S S A The organization Ogden Bent across with this regiment was wu old R n battery under the command of Captain J Ray nay Ward now United States marshal at Sa Salt t Lak Lake At- At At I Franc and nd upon the organization of tho new national guard under the Ule national na national defense act of 1920 the ad- ad adjutant ad adjutant general of Utah units unite of the regiment and the ore or- or organization at Ogden was designated ed headquarters battery and com com- combat Combat combat bat train first battalion field artillery and as JI such has hns been An active component part of oC the Utah re regiment ever since WILL KILL DE BE ENLARGED Until the present pr time the local local battery has bas not cot expanded beyond the limit of 30 ment plent and three of- of officers officers of officers this being the tho necessary personnel for tor the tho battalion head head- headquarters headquarters quarters However It was an- an announced an announced Saturday by Captain Me- Me McCarty Mc McCarty Carty that the battery would tm- tm Im Immediately mediately expand to its Ita full auth authorized strength th of 85 86 men and that the combat train and abd maIntenance section of the tha battery would be recruited up to strength without delay Captain McCarty said Organization of this new sec sec- section see sec section tion of the battery offers wonder wonder- wonderful wonderful ful rut opportunities to the men of Ogden between the ails ail's of ot 18 an and 35 and It Is by officers o organization that all vacancies Vacancies vacancies cies In tn the non-commissioned non of- of officer of officer and specialist class will soon be filled b by those possessing the necessary qualifications qualification for tor the position positions Following Is le II a a list of the poet now open In the enlarged battery all vacancies occurring In Inthe Inthe Inthe the combat train Five serg sergeants six corporals two bUl buglers lers 12 am ammunition serve servers 21 drivers one mechanic four tour one two motorcyclists one saddler one orderly one cook ono one messenger one telephone lineman one gul guidon bearer on company clerk The Tho men of ot the battery are paid every three months by the finance officer Ninth corps area San Francisco They also receive extra pay tor for the period of 15 16 days tn In InJune InJune June during which they are In field training in In one of the largo large army posts The Individual pay for the themen themen themen men for each ench night they drill Is ts as follows First sergeant ergeant 1280 staff sergeants sergeants corporate corporals prIvates first class privates titivates 1 Sl Th The average three months pay check for each Individual member of the battery taken as a whole is ap- ap approximately ap at approximately proximately 28 28 On the last pay payday pa day for tor the national guard during the week of ot Jan 17 this battery batter received approximately more than did the other field artillery unit stationed at Ogden In joining this battery the tho man can take tako advantage ot of special opportunities offered along the following lines Topographic drafting civil enl engineering signal communications radio telephone etc eta mathematics care of the th hor horse e marksmanship physical doe de development and an excellent sum sum- summer summer mer mar vacation with pay The summer ummer training camp will willbe willbe wilbe be held for the regiment this year from June 1 to 16 Inclusive This Is a Il month earlier than In tn prevIous ous years The adjutant general genera explains that in the present plan the tho young man can go direct from the school room and hits his books to the encampment and in tn this wise secure for himself an excellent vacation va- va vacation va vacation cation and ond relaxation from studies to his hom home two weeks I later beter fitted to make the th best of ot the entire summer hIm him in earning the th necessary money with which to enter re-enter re school next fall A special appeal Is being mad by the officers officer of the battery hattery to t tall all 1111 former members both of ot thIs organization and from other units of the national guard to avail them themselves solves of ot the splendid opportunities now offered In the tho expansion slon sion of the tho baU battery ry Advancement and promotion Is a certainty to all who avail themselves of the tho vacancies clee cies now existing Joeph L I Newey phone GOO 2600 NO 6 B will w receive all aU Inquiries regard regarding In con contemplated membership and invites Itea oil nil interested to witness the bat bat- battry bat battry try at drill any Thursday night from 8 8 to o'clock at the local armory Twenty-fourth Twenty street near Lincoln oln avenue The The only requirements for tor en- en enlistment are aro that you b bo in a II per per- perfect physical condition over 18 years of age alCe and that you will vIII b be beable able to attend the tho summer ummer camp with the battery n June 00 |
