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, ' '- \ : Qeneral Orden, MeIllOxanda, Ciroulara (TIS) 1950 I S'Gz, A SD QQ.·fl, IIQ., 6 J_ 1950 Qbster ..... !!_ (J ffJ5 2. 13" I QQ: 18. lIQl:l.mc, U Feb. 1950 _rmea .. CourtII vUJ11a Cua er !!erA.1- lOr JlHa1 ot wiDnenJ> CIIrlstiM. lterbert Y. PlCl Cl:BiC. Bobert • GilllWn, Bri,l!' 1't0J JOB_il, 1'r!F., '" IilPiftlll, Jo.b». C, Iic'J VaUn, Joeeph 'W, Pto, radle, liotolt, 1/14. GO 21., .. 'lIe, 9 lrar 50 vi.I.on JlWW olaa __ i tar Ll.o7i L :lZ'OWJl, •• Iilr ot IastDl, USUS· Se, 44 -1 Ju. 49 .. ) QQ,' 26, _JlIC. 4..50 - ..... ot SUMte •• .Jraia Poab »Iarr tor 1/1«' maar J. Bvr, Ca.ft7 at for 'f'/irst Charlea Y. Carq. GO ,a., -., 1'1C, 15.,. 50 •• vb,MPilt . o? GO' 11 -...- of .. GOIll"WI (C:r&ic. for 2/Jit /Jlollert Czais. Keaaler, for :we l'atriok I..Ie el.:r, Ife%ft'll, for 1ft J08 ___ ., Merrell) Cirou1ar 43. HQ., The Inf/l'Y Center, 15 Ma;y 195O-The Infantr,y So 01 L!bm1'7 GO 11, HQ. TIC, 14 aep 50.NAMES OF STREETS WITHIN BATTLE PARK HOMESa Arr.vhead Read. remains; Beaud.in Street, fer 1/1.t. Bay... O. Bea.udeiJt{MOEl) Llezi Street for liLt. E .... r H. Lleyi (MOO).

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Qeneral Orden, MeIllOxanda, Ciroulara (TIS) 1950 I S'Gz, A SD

QQ.·fl, IIQ., 'fI.~ 6 J_ 1950 Qbster ..... !!_ (J ffJ5 2. 13" I C/t~tr QQ: 18. lIQl:l.mc, U Feb. 1950 ~. ~ _rmea .. CourtII vUJ11a Cua er !!erA.1-

lOr JlHa1 ot lIo~or wiDnenJ> CIIrlstiM. lterbert Y. PlCl Cl:BiC. Bobert ~t. • GilllWn, Bri,l!' ~~J' ~- ~.~trfek-L, 1't0J ~ll, JOB_il, 1'r!F., '" IilPiftlll, Jo.b». C, Iic'J VaUn, Joeeph 'W, Pto, radle, liotolt, 1/14.

GO 21., .. 'lIe, 9 lrar 50 vi.I.on JlWW ~ olaa __ i tar Ll.o7i L :lZ'OWJl, •• Iilr ot IastDl, USUS· ~ Se, 44 -1 Ju. 49 .. ) QQ,' 26, _JlIC. 4..50 -..... ot SUMte •• .Jraia Poab »Iarr tor 1/1«' maar J. Bvr, Ca.ft7 at for 'f'/irst Charlea Y. Carq.

GO ,a., -., 1'1C, 15.,. 50 •• vb,MPilt . o? GO' 11 -...- of .. GOIll"WI (C:r&ic. for 2/Jit /Jlollert Czais. Keaaler, for :we l'atriok I..Ie el.:r, Ife%ft'll, for 1ft J08 ___ ., Merrell)

Cirou1ar 43. HQ., The Inf/l'Y Center, 15 Ma;y 195O-The Infantr,y So 01 L!bm1'7

GO 11, HQ. TIC, 14 aep 50.NAMES OF STREETS WITHIN BATTLE PARK HOMESa Arr.vhead Read. remains; Beaud.in Street, fer 1/1.t. Bay... O. Bea.udeiJt{MOEl) Llezi Street for liLt. E .... r H. Lleyi (MOO).

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HEADQUARTERS THE' INFANTRY CENTER Fort Benning, Georgia

GEilERilL QRnERS NU},BlIJR 71

14 September 195

NAMES OF STREETS ',{ITHIN BATTIE PARK HOMES ~ c-:- _. •. __ • Ie .

It Tpe streets within Ba1;tle {'<irk ]lome:'! are designated by t names indicated on the attached sketoh in honor of selected decees d Medal of Honor Infantrymen (junior officers) in World War II.

2. The name of Arrowhead Road remains unchanged.

3. Briefs of the citations for the Hedal of Honor are as fol OWSI

_HEAUDPIN, Raymond O. (1st Lt). Hamelin, Germany; 30th Inf. Div.; April 1945. To relieve the pressure on his platoon, he made a one man attack on an enemy sniper nest. At point-blank range he shot nd killed two of the enemy and killed another 'with the butt of his ca bine. As he started to continue his attack he was killed by a mac ine­gun burst.

• ,LLOYD, Edgar H. (1st Lt). Near Pompey, France; 80th Inf.Div.; 14 September 1944. :,'hen his unit was held ·U!) by a strong enemy defen ive position, he ran to an enemy machine-gun nest, knocked out the gun er with his fist, dropped a grenade and jUl7lped out before it exploded He then went from one nest to another, destroying them with hand gre

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BY COMl>.!lAND OF MAJOR GENERAL BURRESS:

OFFIC~~I J C. H. Kil.RlSTAD 'A71 Colonel, GSC f/ ILard I ~1!-c..~AZ-,~""ihief of ataf!

THOl~S ROBINS~ Colonel, AGe Adj~tant General

1 Incl Sketch of Battle Park Hames

DISTRIBUTION:. - . "ABII :--4 - TAG, Wash .25: DC (Attn: ACAO-I) 3 - Chief, AFF (Attn: GNAGS) 3 - CG, Third Army

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THE INFANTRY SCHOOL LtBURY . 1. lWf-erences',

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. :;t~GENmALI"';'The Infantry School Library 1'8 il.. pe~nt ~S7 within the definition of l"e~ere~e la above, lind 18 operated the direction of the AssiStant C~ant. .. . .•

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a ... ·· :.To prdVide: Ii r~t~enoe eol.ledtimi;ofbo~ks~:"doi:; mnps and related material per~:1ng to·m.tli~ mtters ~,. subjects.

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b. To provide. research assistance and loan serviQe for the students and faculty of The Inf'antl'y Schoel Jl¢. sec. other mill tary pers onnel ot F oX'·t; Benning.., . '.

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(1) As "provided inrfof'erOl1Ce 1b lIh01;e, a library 0011IIII1 t_ . con.sist1ng gf t:h~ t~llowing: 18 appo1nte~h ...

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members to meot 'Id:th the ,oolllllittee'. a'\; t.ho c of .. tho cha.il:-!nan whon JIl!l.tters Ill'eto be"<iotls~' .~oh speciticaJ.4r 'affect thoil' deportmente', .. j'

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I~. FUNDSI......Funds necessery tor the' oP~ation am 'maint e of' the Hbrary w~l be' made available by sub-allotJQent fi'om appr ted funds f'or .the .. operation of' Tho Inf'antl'y School.

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GmmAL ORDERS NUMBER 32

.lW.t)QUARTERS THE INF1.NTRY CENTER , Fort Benning, Georgia

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Seotion ANNOUNCEMENT OF STAFF OFFICER;' __ • - - __ .. - _ .. .,.. -,-- _.. I AMmIDMENT OF GENERAL CRDERS- __ ;. .;. _ ;; _ - - - - - - - _ ... - - II RESCISSIOll OF GENERAL ORDERS. ;. ~ -_ - .. - - ;. ;. - - .. ;. - -.. III REVOCATION OF GENERAL ORDERS _ .... ___ "_ .. _ - - - - - - -- .. IV

I. ANNOUNCEMENT OF STAFF OFFIcm.-LlmENANT COLONEL ALLAN'M CORY 0317610, INFl~7RY, is announced Acting Post EOCo~~nge Officer, he Intantry Center, vice LIEUTENANT COLONEL CLAYTON M. EtA, 02375 2, Speci~ Service, effective 16 May 1950. GNKEA 323.36 '

II. AltmIDMENT OF GENm.u, G'loms • .-3o lIluch Of paragraph 2, Gen a1 Orders NUmber 18, this headquarters. subject, , 'of Avenue and ,Co~ Within Custer Road, 1'~~Ao~", 28 Fe1!ruary 1950, as reads . . ... "---. ,.:.-----,---.~ ,,-' ."- . '. - "

"'CRAIG; Robert, 0J3:t90;O (2d Lt)" "KESStm, Patrick J!; 3547:3422 (Pte)" "J.lmRELL, Joseph ,F., 42J.79710 (Pvt)tl

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nIt RESCISSlON OF GENERAL CIIlDERS • .....Generp.l Prdro;s NUlnber 29, quarters The Intantry $chooJ.. 18 l~ 1946; ,which established liT ~' Infantry School Library"ils rescin4ed and subject library is re stab-

- Ushed by Circular N\!lIIber 43, this nea4Q,\larterl1.' 15 l!V 1950. - . GNKEAn 331.1 " : '" " , ,,'

IV.. REVOCATION OF GEmmiL CnnER·S.~o mu¢h of pa.ragrapi; 1, Gen al, ~ers N~er 31. this headquarters. subject~"Discontii!Uance' ,'Bulk

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Authoriz.ation Units". 8 May'19,O,as reads: .• rInfantry School, llt Company, 3928~2" is, .revo~!"d. I' '

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GENERAL ORDERS NU'JJ!BER 26

HEAOOUARTERS THE INFANTRY CENTER Fort Benning, Georgia

4 Apr'l 1950

NAMES OF STREETS iHTHIN NE'ii NONCOi,'[;([SSImJED OFFICERS I QUAf.TERS !,J1EA, j,1UN POST, FORT BEHNING,· GEORGE

1. 'Ihe street located wi thin. the new nonoommissioned offl ers I quarters area, lying immediately north of Carpenter Street and aunded on the west by Fnwards street and on the east by Ingersoll Stro t as indicated on the attached sketch, is hereby designated Burr str 'ot in honor of @!:i:!i_ Sergeant Elmer J. Burr, 20647479, deceasod i;ioda o.f Honor Infantryman of the 32d Infantry Division in 'Norld Y'ar II.

2. The street located immediately north of Burr Stroet, b mnded on the west by Edwards Street and on the east by Ingers0n Stre,t as indicated on tho attached sketch, is hereby dGsignated '''-roy st oot in honor of ~ical Sergeant Charles F. Carey, Jr., 62 , . deceased Mbdal of Honor Infantryman of the llJOth Infantry Divis' on in World Viar II.

• 3. Briefs of citations for the Medal of Honor arc as fol ••

Burr, Elmer J., 20647h79 (1st Sgt). Near Buna, Now Guinea; .32 Infantry Division; 24 j)}cember 1942. During an attack he saw -n enemy grenade strike,near his company commander. Instantly, h threw himself upon it, smothering the explosion with his body, 'thus :ving his life to save that of his commander.

Carey, Charles F •. , Jr., 625.3699 (T/Sgt). Near Rimling, France ':ooth . Infantry Division; 8 January 1945. He demonstrated unsparing: c, ,.der­ship when he destroyed a German tank, captured 16 Germans in a'" .lSe, and led the rescue of 2 American squads after the enemy had ov, rrun part of his battalion position. ..

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" .BY COMMAND OF MAJOR GENERAL BURRESS;

OFFICIAL: C' -61, (.,~.. .-----_,_ ",_c_ ,~ ~U . >-~_

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DISTRIBUTION; "lLEu

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NU!:BER •••••• 2l)

HEI.DqUllRTERS THE DlFJ.NTRY CENTER Fort Benning, Georgia

LLOYD BROWN Hl.L1

9 :'arch 1950

The clo.ssroom building located on' Ingersoll Avenue1>t tho nort'101>st eorner of Gorden Field (Building 328), coordinates (91.67...s2.0~n:np: (T:ransverse l!ercator Projeotion) Fort Benning, Georgi0., SC0.1c 1:25 000, Sheet 4048 IV SV., is named IIIJAJYD movIN HI.L1" in honor of the late ::2;jor

.,general lJ.oyd D. BrO'.m, whocollllllMdOd the 26th Infantry Dh"i";.on ( ;O"J-stone D:wision) hOI!! Februnry 1943 te ;.ugust 1944 and "'1>S Db:lCtor of Instruction of The Infantry School from 3 September 1944 to 1 Jnn ry 1949. .

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WHBER ••••• ,18)

HEi\.lXlU.ARTERS TED;!: INFA1'JTR'{ GS:lTER Fort Be.'1ning, Georgia

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NilJ':lES OF AVEBJES f.J\T]) COURTS WI?ElE CUSTER ROAD 'fER?J£E

1 •. The avenues dnd coUrts within Gustel' RoC\d Terrace are des g" nated by the names indicated on the attached s,:9tch in honor of se ect­'ed deceaSed Medal of Honor Infantrymen of the Third Infantry Division in World War II.

2. Briefs of the citations for the Medal of' Honor arB as fol ows l

C3RISTIAN, Herbert F., 35592775 (Pfc).Near Valmuntone, ItalYl 15t Infantry, 3d Inf'antry Division; 2-3 June 1944. Althoug.>t his ri&'1t leg was s·evere<;1. above·~tho knee, he attacked a str,)ng enemy position k'lling at least' 4 Germans and distracting their fire in ardor that his 12 oom-rades might esoape from an. ambush._. ./. -)

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WjAW. Robei't,013~050 (2<;1. Lt). Favoratta, Sicily; 15th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division, 11 July 1943. EO' d"UbJrately drew th" can en­trated:t:.ire of a force of approximately 100. Germans so his platoo could wit..1tdra.w to safety •• Before he vrent down, mortally wounded. he killed 5 German soldier-s and wounded 3 others.

. , . _GIBSOn, Eric, 36004320 (Gpl). Near Isola Bella, Italy; 30th Infan lJ' •

. 3d Wantry Division. 28 January 1944. Althour,h his primary duty as a oook, he single-hlindedly charged and ca?tured 4 Germ,'\n automatic capons cPosittons. killed 5 Germans. captured 2. and sccured the left flanl ,of hisoompany,during.an at~aok in which' he gave his life,·. . .... . . . .' L ~ (;,..-0 '3 1..,1 eJIYIC1/1'5 () . ., KESSLER, PatriokJ. ... 35.475422 (Pfc; •. NearPonte Rotto, Italy; sot

• Infantry. 3d tnt:antryDivisionl ·23 }ray 1944. In one whirlwind ac ion, he dealt.al.me with an enemy machine;.gun nest, e. strotJg-point wit its machine gunners and riflemen plus several individual snipers. He kill~ ad 4 ~rma.nsliJld.capt.ured .16 more enabling his unit to advanco to ts

~~~-- ob:ieoti~. '. _ _ . ' ;: s !il+:<-r Sf; , . ~LL :~OS~Ph ·F;.42l',l9i!S.(M)'. Near Lohe, -Germany) 15th Infa try;

i-~- _,- ~.,-3d&~ D.i~j.Qlll .18 Apri;L1945.· Entirely on'his awn initiat ve, he made. ~ .single-handed as!>ault running .through'loo yards of cone Ii­trated fj,re,to ~ill 4 Germans' at point-blank range. Armed only w th ,grenades' he.inoved. on to kHl sev9r.al .Germans before being killed im-

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SQUIRES, Jah'! C" 35705627 (Sgb). Near Padiglione, Italy; 30th Inf' 3d Infantry DivinionJ 23-24 April 1944. A platoon messenger, he oap'~ured GCJ11nr,n machine gun to repel s avera! enemy oounterattacbl. a, result of his detel'lnined resistance, heoaptured 13 other maohin and tool:: 21 p"Ls oners singlew handedly. '

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,YJlLpC;Z, ,JOSe' i" :083S2446 (Pfe). Uear Rosenkrantz, France; 7th Ini' ntry, 3d Infa11h'Y D:;, visior:: 25 January 1945. While slowly blaading to d ath from a 'paini""" sl;omach wound, he single-handedly fought off a.n att k by 2 German cCJ.:,;c,y:ies Vlith his automatic rifle. "direoted all. artillery bar­rage on thlJ SS troops in front' of' him and saved his patrol and poss tly his cor.-tpany ~'rCom annihilation. .

,V"ANDU. Vic';or L .. 01324419 (lst'Lt). Near LaForge, Franoe; 15th antry, 3d Infant!"; Divis iOll; 9 October 194,4. He led a small group of rif omen and :nac;1ino g':nners to take a Gennru, mountain...qttarry fortress that had held off a battalion 2 days. In doing so he ,killed a German offic r in I\duel' and th"n rushee. forward to force, the enemy in the quarry to sur~ randel', des t:-":fed two machine gun orews. and captured 32 more enem'.

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ORD.<CRS NUlJBER 169 "filS LilST OF SERIES FOR 1949

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HEADQUARTERS THE INFANTRY CENTER Fort Benning, Georgia

CUSTER RO.llD TERRACE

The ho'.'sing project to be constructed in the area immediatel north

of Cus ter Read 8.!lQ east of the Battle Park Homes is des ignated as

"CliSrER RC.e1J ';ERRACE".

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BY CO'.",~U.)j) OF J1MOR GEHERAL BURRESS I

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