Friday, September 17, 1954 THE BATTALION
See. II—3
Corps of Cadets Names Officers for Coming Year
Frank Ford has been appointed
cadet colonel of the cadet corps
for the coming school year. He is
a senior agronomy student from
Lubbock.
Appointments and assignments
to the corps staff, approved by
President David H. Mosgan, for
the school year 1954-55, also in
clude Fehrlin E. (Sonny) Tutt
from Rotan, as cadet deputy com
mander of the corps with the
rank of cadet colonel.
Other cadet assignments of the
corps staff, with the rank of lieu
tenant colonel, include Glen Fair of
El Paso, adjutant; Harri Baker of
Memphis, Tenn., information of
ficer; James Caffey of Rockdale,
operations officer; Theo Lindig of
Hye, supply officer; John Bene
field of Jefferson, inspector; How-
ard Childers of Amarillo, liaison;
Conrad Milton Cummings of
fShreveport, La., chaplain; Bennie
C. Sinclair of Shreveport, La.,
athletic officer; Jerry Ramsey of
^Amarillo, scholastic officer; Paul
Gentry of Houston, commander
consolidated band; Allan Ray
Heimer of Blanco, communications
officer.
The rank of major on the staff
includes Lolan M. Pullen of Lome-
ta, Glenwood W. Sprecht of Bren-
ham and James (Bubba) Plumlee
of Dallas, all assistant corps chap
lains, and John Dornbusch of Red
wood, Miss., head drum major.
They are all seniors.
Juniors with the rank of master
sergeants on the corps staff in
clude John Jenkins of Amarillo,
operations sergeant; Frank West
moreland of Houston, supply ser
geant; Larry B. Kennedy of Hous
ton, athletic sergeant; Burton
Young of Dalhart, scholastic ser
geant; James Collins of Barstow,
intelligence sergeant; B. A. (Scot-
ty) Pprham of College Station,
communications sergeant and Vic
Moseley of Nacogdoches, consoli
dated band liaison sergeant.
First Regiment Staff
John L. Leimbrook of Shreve
port, La., will be regimental com
mander with rank of colonel. His
executive officer will be Ronald
£. Denton of Fort Worth, with
rank of lieutenant colonel. Hold
ing the same rank on operations
officer will be William R. McCas-
land of McKinney.
Cadet majors and their duty as
signments are William J. Meyer of
Moulton, adjutant; Garner J. John
son of San Angelo, public informa
tion and scholastic officer; Jack
G. Courtney of Caspiana, La., sup-
ply and safety officer.
Those with rank of captain are
K. Gordon Johnson of Oakwood,
ordnance officer; Ernest M. Stone
of Houston, special services, and
Charles H. Minter of Fort Worth,
communications officer.
Cadet master sergeants are Roy
B. Bertrand of Waco, sergeant ma
jor; Donald L. Burton, RFD, Waco,
operations; Philip D. Weinert of
Fort Sam Houston, supply; Jack
W. Barbee of Bellaire, intelligence
sergeant.
First Battalion, First Regiment
Alan J. Ezzell of Conroe is com
manding officer with rank of lieu
tenant colonel. Executive officer
is Roy M. Cline of Houston, major,
and operations and safety officer
is Hugh A. Smith of Jarrell, ma
jor.
Charles T. Richardson of Colum
bus is public information and schol
astic officer, and Richard R. Hicks
of Luling is supply officer, both
captains. Sergeant major with
rank of master sergeant is Cecil
M. Crawford of Athens. Stanley
P. Holz of Waller, operations; Ben
der B. Rawls of Fort Worth, sup
ply, and Philip H. McNemer of
Beaumont, intelligence, all techni
cal sergeants.
Company commanders with rank
of captain are Albert R. Frankston
of Houston, A Infantry; William
W. Bradshaw of San Antonio, B
Infantry; Hadley Foster of San
Antonio, C Infantry; James R.
Buchanan of Shreveport, La., D
Infantry.
Second Battalion, First Regiment
Battalion commander is Brad H.
Miles of Houston with rank of
lieutenant colonel. Alfred M.
Cook Jr., of Dallas, is executive
officer with rank of major. Cap
tains are Gregory L. McLerran of
Eden, adjutant, and Chris J. Car-
son of San Antonio, public infor
mation and scholastic officer.
William L. Campbell of San An
gelo is sergeant major with rank
of master sergeant. Vincent J.
Giardina of Beaumont, operations,
and Robert A. Lee of Belton, s\ip-
ply, are technical sergeants.
Unit commanders with rank of
captain are Ambrose B. Boubel of
Sagle Pass, A Armor; Alan J.
May of Dallas; B Armor; Neely E.
Keyser of Stoneham, C Armor.
Third Battalion, First Regiment
Sands S. Weems of West Colum
bia is commanding officer with
rank of lieutenant colonel. Bat
talion executive officer is Roberto
Tijerina of Edinburg, major, and
operations and safety officer is
Glenn W. Mitchell of Kirbyville,
major.
Cadet captains and their duty
are Anthony E. Specia of San An
tonio, adjutant; Cad N. Powell of
Henrietta, public information and
scholastic officer; James M. Mof-
fitt of McAllen, supply.
Rex L. Rowell of Baytown is
sergeant major with rank of mas
ter sergeant. Cadet technical ser
geants are George L. Pitre of Thi-
bodoux, La., operations; William
R. Ledbetter of Austin, supply;
George R. Goetzke of San Benito,
intelligence.
Unit commanders with rank of
captain are David L. Williams of
Odessa, A Engineers; James A.
Bush of Odessa, B Engineers;
Page W. Morgan of Iowa Park, A
Transportation; John B. White of
Jacksonville, A Ordnance.
Second Regiment Staff
Billy J. Utsman of Longview
will be commanding officer with
rank of colonel. Regimental exe
cutive officer will be Kurt R.
Nauck jr. of Beaumont as lieuten
ant colonel.
Cadet majors and their duty are
Phillip M. Speairs of Fort Worth,
adjutant; Gene H. King of Abi
lene, public information and schol
astic officer; Frank M. Mandola of
Houston, supply and safety.
Jimmie D. May of Breckenridge
is special services officer with rank
of captain and Kenneth L. Scott
of Dallas is communications offi
cer and captain.
Cadet master sergeants are
Charles E. Stinnett of Fort Worth,
sergeant major; Robert L. Fuller
of Beaumont, operations; Samuel
C. Laden of Dallas, supply; Leland
C. White of Laferia, intelligence.
John A. Gentry of Aransas Pass
is color sergeant with rank of
technical sergeant.
First Battalion, Second Regiment
Gerald B. Schulz of Corpus
Christi is battalion commander
with rank of lieutenant colonel.
Cadet majors are Harry T. Gayden
of Houston, executive and Charles
D. Williams of Philadelphia, Miss.,
operations and safety.
James W. Bass of Dallas, adju
tant; Val H. Cannon of Abilene,
public information and scholastic
officer, and Richard A. Lathrop of
Muskogee, Okla., supply, are cap
tains. Sergeant major is Charles
E. Cypert of Hillsboro with rank
of master sergeant.
Cadet technical sergeants are
Richard K. Decker of Combes, op
erations; Edmund De La Cruz of
Corpus Christi, supply, and Paul
W. Holladay of Baytown, intelli
gence sergeant.
Unit commanders with rank of
captain are Ralph B. Benton of
Amarillo, A Field Artillery; Joe
F. Rose of Del Rio, B Field Artil
lery; Robert H. Linskie of Dallas,
C Field Artillery; Edwin For-
shage of Seguin, D Field Artil
lery.
Second Battalion, Second Regiment
Robert E. Bond of Monahan is
commanding officer with rank of
lieutenant colonel. Battalion exec
utive officer is Marion M. Deans
of San Antonio, major. Harry M.
Farha of Beaumont also is major
as operations and safety officer.
Cadet captains are Charles W.
Seely of Dallas, adjutant; Charles
D. Newman of Amarillo, public in
formation and scholastic officer,
and Wallace Eversberg of Baton
Rouge, La.
Frank M. Richie of Winters is
sergeant major with rank of mas
ter sergeant. Joe Bill Foster of
Greenville is supply sergeant with
technical rank.
Unit commanders with rank of
captain are Donald P. Dowling of
Greggton, A Antiaircraft Artil
lery; Robert B. James of Raymond-
ville, B AAA; Charles A. Ed
wards of Troy, C AAA.
Third Battalion, Second Regiment
Warner P. Louvier of Beaumont
is battalion commander with rank
of lieutenant colonel. Majors are
Jerry D. Hawsey of Abilene, exec
utive officer, and James L. De-
Mars of Pasadena, Calif., opera
tions and safety officer.
Cadet captains are Robert E.
Zumwalt of Hallettsville, adjutant;
Carleton K. Sherman of Vicksburg,
Miss., public information and schol
astic officer, and Frank E. Whit
son of Dallas. Sergeant major is
Ray C. Winburn of Houston as
master sergeant.
Technical sergeants are Alfred
O. Hilgers of San Antonio, opera
tions, and Lloyd E. Fite of Port
Arthur, supply.
Unit commanders with rank of
captain are George P. Burrill of
Jacksonville, A Signal Corps; Tom
J. Sammons of Van Horn, A Quar
termaster Corps; Thomas R. Mel
ton of Edna, A Chemical Corps.
Fourth Battalion, Second Regiment
Harold L. Loyd of DeKalb is bat
talion commander with rank of
lieutenant colonel. Majors are
Charles K. Killough of Little Riv
er, executive officer, and James I.
Ginnings of College Station, opera
tions and safety officer.
Cadet captains are Fair Colvin
J7\ of Shreveport, La., adjutant;
Robert A. Holmes of Port Arthui',
public information and scholastic
officer, and Sam Ed Rowland of
Dallas, supply. Sergeant major
is Wesley E. Shackleford of El
Dorado, Aik. Technical sergeants
are James W. Stansel of Alvin,
operations, and George C. Mullen
of Waco, intelligence.
Unit commanders with rank of
captain are Billy L. Kane of Kem
per, A Composite company; Hor
ace R. Smith of College Station,
B Composite; Robert W. Briggs of
San Antonio, A Athletics; Paul A.
Kennon of Shreveport, La., B Ath
letics.
First Wing Staff
Dale J. Fisher of Phillips is com
manding officer with rank of col
onel. Lieutenant colonels are John
C. Brannen of Huntsville as exec
utive officer and James R. Hender
son of Mineola as operations offi
cer.
Cadet majors are Buck O. Isbell
of Navasota, adjutant, and Glenn
R. Connally of Tyler, public in
formation and scholastic officer.
Master sergeants are Ernest F.
Biehunko of Moulton, operations;
William D. VanGonten of Corsica
na, supply, and Richard E. Gentry
of Dallas, intelligence.
Color sergeants are Robert H.
Scott of Amarillo and Ray E.
Stratton of Houston.
First Group, First Wing
Lawrence G. Francis of El Paso
is group commander with rank of
lieutenant colonel. Majors ate
Bill W. Kimmey of Rockdale, exec
utive officer, and Charles E. Bow
ers of Palacios, operations and
safety officer.
Cadet captains are Gene A. Mil
ler of Marlin, adjutant; Walter W.
Utzman of Houston, public infor
mation and scholastic officer, and
Frank J. Linseisen of Harris, sup
ply-
Sergeant major is Eugene H.
Adney of Breckenridge and techni
cal sergeants are Robert L. Francis
of El Paso, operations; Ray L.
Howdeshell of Sherman, supply,
and Jay W. Weinstein of Fort
Worth, intelligence.
Squadron commanders with rank
of captain are Joe B. Walker of
Ennis, Donald E. Oiler of Overton
and Donald E. Walker of McLeod,
squadrons 1, 2 and 3 in order.
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Second Group, First Wing
Frank O’Donnell of San Antonio
is the group commander with rank
of lieutenant colonel. Majors are
Lindsay J. Crawford of San An-'
tonio, executive, and Joe E. Cren-
welge of Fredericksburg, opera
tions and safety officer.
Cadet captains are Donald L.
Jones of La Porte, adjutant, and
George W. Munns of La Feria,
public information and scholastic
officer.
Sergeant major is Don P. Novak
of Houston. Technical sergeants
are Jimmy E. Keeter of San An
tonio, operations; Gaines L. God
frey of Fort Worth, supply, and
Donald J. Dierschke of Rowena,
intelligence.
Commanders of squadrons 4, 5
and 6 with rank of captain are, in
order; Ben K. Rector of Cactus,
Charles E. Fischer of Pasadena
and James M. Gafney of Dallas.
Third Group, First Wing
Jeff B. Lilley of Longview is
group commander with rank of
lieutenant colonel. Majors are
Henry W. Parkman of Houston,
executive, and Jack R. Lee of Par
is, operations and safety officer.
Cadet captains are Frank A. Ur-
banic jr., of Galveston, adjutant;
Edsel A. Renken of Robstown,
public information and scholastic
officer, and James D. Johnson of
Groesbeck, supply.
Sergeant major is Robert W.
Young of Dallas. Technical ser
geants are Richard J. Chappel of
Hounduras, operations; Dennis M.
Heitkamp of New Braunfels, sup
ply, and Sam D. Lackland of San
Antonio.
Commanders of squadrons 7, 8
and 9 with rank of captain, in or
der, are Orville D. Stice of Mid
land, John Schmid Jr. of Houston
and Otha D. Aishman of Hobbs,
N.M.
Fourth Group, First Wing
Robert C. Rowland of Hooks is
Group commander with rank of
lieutenant colonel. Majors are
Robert W. Alcock of New Orleans,
La., executive, and Ronald T. Jones
of Sweetwater, operations and
safety officer.
t Cadet captains are Bill L. Mar
shall of Houston, adjutant, and
Donovan W. Darsey of San An
gelo, supply.
Sergeant major is Glen D. Buell
of Amarillo. Technical sergeants
are Harold G. Jacobson of Melvin,
operations; Frank E. Patterson of
Marshall, supply, and Monroe H.
Fuchs of Cameron, intelligence.
Commanders of Squadrons 10,
11 and 12 with rank of captain, in
order, are Bob E. Carpenter of
Dallas, John Paul Dewald of Mis
sion and Harold D. Craig of Cen
terville.
Second Wing Staff
Daniel P. Wheat of Beaumont
is wing commander with rank of
colonel. Lieutenant colonels are
Travis G. Wunderlich of Houston,
executive^ and Dan B. Grissom of
Shreveport, La., operations officer.
Cadet- majors are Edmund D.
Wulfe of San Antonio, adjutant;
Jerry Q. Jeffery of Marlin Falls,
public inforcation and scholastic
officer, and Jack E. Spell of Bryan,
liaison.
Master sergeants are Weldon W.
Walker of Waco, operations; How
ard L. Robinson of College Station,
supply; Kenneth D. Burke of Dal
las, intelligence.
Technical sergeants are Hubert
W. Whitney of Big Spring, com
munications, and Cyrus M. John
ston of Corsicana, liaison sergeant.
Fifth Group, Second Wing , B. Breen of Borger, executive, and
Thomas H. Yates of Laredo is Thurman H. Johnson of Lometa,
group commander with rank of operations and safety officer. Ca-
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