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College Station, Texas
Thursday, August 3, 1967
THE BATTALION
Three Officers GiW Watchers’ Corner
Join A&M Staff
Three new Army officers have
been assigned in the Military Sci
ence Department at Texas A&M,
announced Col. Jim McCoy, com
mandant.
Maj. George E. Batcheler of
Austin, Capt. Paul F. Thompson
of Normal, 111., and Capt. Homer
J. Gibbs of Paris will be associate
and assistant professors of mili
tary science. Field grade officers
hold associate professor rank.
A 1959 University of Texas
graduate, Major Batcheler came
to A&M from Fort Benning and
the Infantry officer career course.
The 30-year-old major spent
more than four of eight years
service in Germany and Vietnam.
He and his wife Lela have three
children and reside at 1005 Here
ford. Batcheler’s decorations in
clude the Bronze Star.
Captain Thompson, 29, is due
immediate promotion. He served
the last year as plans and opera
tions officer of the Saigon Sup
port Command, Vietnam, and
three years in Germanl. The Uni
versity of Illinois Distinguished
Military Graduate was commis
sioned in infantry and transferred
to transportation. His military
schooling includes the automatic
data systems analysis course at
Fort Benjamin Harrison, Ind.
Thompson and his wife Pamela
will reside at 1203 Village Drive
and are Presbyterians.
A 1960 A&M graduate, Captain
Gibbs has been with the 101st
Airborne in Vietnam. The 29-
year-old artillery officer has been
in the Army seven years. He
wears the Bronze Star, Air Medal
and Commendation Medal.
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