MARINE BARRACKS
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COMPANY "A" MARINE SUPPORT BATTALION NSG HQMC
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CONGRATULATION TO ANONYMOUS DONOR
The Marine Barracks front lawn
has just received its 100,000th
piece of paper from an. Anonymous
Donor. If this generous party
will step forward a suitable cere
mony will be forthcoming.
NOT AGAINST UCMJ
You can field strip a cigarette
by removing the paper and rolling
it into a minute ball and then
throwing the tobacco and paper to
the four winds.
CHANGE OF DOTIES
The following changes of duty
were effected -1 June 1962:
IstLt G. C. Hearn assigned duty as
Assistant Guard Officer, Training
Officer and Tort Flatoon Leader;
SSgt F.R. Abramowicz assigned duty
as Training NCO,and Headquarters.
Platoon Sergeant? SSgt H.L. Gatley
assigned duty as Guard NCO, Brig
Warden and Provost Sergeant; Sgt
C. D. Mazerolle assigned duty as
Guard NCO and Starboard Platoon
Sergeant.
WELCOME ABOARD
SSgt Leonard E.Gaede joined Mar
ine ^ Barracks on 5 June 1962 and
will be relieving GySgt Robert R,
Sheppard as Supply Chief.
Sgt Gaede. is reporting to Adak
from 29 Palms, located in the Sou
thern California desert. Married
and the father of three children,
Sgt Gaede spent leave in Decatur,
Illinois, where his family will be
residing during his tour of duty
on Adak.
BON VOYAGE!
... Leaving, the windy,, cool weather
of Mak for the Sunny South was
GySgt R. R. Sheppard who departed
on Reeve Aleutian Airways last
Saturday. Anticipation was writ
ten all over Sgt Sheppard's face
when knowledge of his imminent de
parture was learned. The prime
reason, it is believed, is the fact
that he has a 9-month old son back
in Beaufort, South Carolina, whom
he hasn't seen in person.
After a short leave, Sgt Sheppard
will report to Camp Lejeune, North
Carolina,for duty with Force Troops.
SHORT-TIMERS
Completing their overseas1 tour of
duty on Adak on the 13th of this
month are the following Marines
with new duty stations as indicated:
1st Marine Division,Camp Pendleton,
California —* LCpl’s G. 0. Martin,
G. L. McKinney and K. E. Williams;
PFC’s L. D. Bickel, C. Bone, E.
Bryant,K. N.Opp and J."D" Mitchell.
2d Marine Division, Camp Lejeune,
North Carolina - LCpl’s F. R. And
erson and L.' J. Bimell; PFC»s R.
P. Carlson,. Q. M. Cornett, D. E.
Driemeyer, J. L. Fissgus,E* J. Waw
iemia,L. Scott and S. B. Smith;Pvt
J. W. Leonard.
' MARINE BARRACKS CONTRIBUTES 100# ON
NAVY RELIEF DRIVE - •
Marine 3arracks ’’Fired1' IOO^j—
every mancf the Barracks contributed
to the Navy Relief Drive. We give
ourselves a pat m the back for this
feat; but then again, why shouldn’t
everyone contribute—Navy Relief is
100f/o for Navy and Marine Corps per
sonnel! It is our privilege and
duty to support Navy Relief*
MARINE EDITOR - Cpl Jerry L. Cook