European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 17, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday May 17, 1963 the stars and stripes Page 9 canadians visit famed battlefields 8oe8t, Germany special a group from Btry a the senior Bat Tery of the 3rd regt Royal Cana Dian horse artillery commanded by maj p. Harrison visited France and Belgium on an extended Road movement exercise which took in visits to two famous battlefields of world War 1, Almy Ridge and Ypres. On the Way Back they stopped at the site of the Battle of Waterloo where Napoleon met defeat at the hands of Wellington a Century earlier in 1815. At Canada s famous memorial on my Ridge dedicated to 60,000 world War i dead they carried outa simple service of remembrance two trumpeters sounding last Post and reveille. A Short tour of the trenches and mine craters and Wellington and Blucher Defeated the French after a furious Bat Leon june 18th, 1815. The horror destruction and savagery that became synonymous with the dreaded Ypres salient was extremely difficult for a new generation of Canadian soldiers to comprehend. But the old soldiers visiting the area had Little diff Licul to. After a Little time getting Theli bearings they accurately picket out a Ridge or Wood they remembered so Well. Onions no jut five Man of the 1st Mladic in 80th arty taking part in an att in Northern Italy when someone yelled Oast they donned their protective make and continued o Peel to Tatom during their stint on up. No report whether the potatoes were Okay. Army trooping the news Una 3rd army c a v Marks 1 Lay the Young sold Lem. However soon became aware of the Cost tha the Ypres salient extracted in human life. Scores of British belgian French Tad Ger Mari military cemeteries Dot the landscape. Each Light Rise of ground took its Tol of men each step each Yard ground was won at fearful Cost in the Ypres area today Nea Little villages and farms Dot the pleasant landscape. In most cases rebuilt on the foundations of build Ings that were destroyed during the War. Signposts with the names St. Jullen Messines Paw Hen Dale Dot the Countryside. To the old sol Dier these placename bring Back flood of memories. They remember the hours spent route marching to the front miserable nights Spenton sentry watch the incessant mud and rain the deluge of shells an mortar bombs heralding an attack. Kaiserslautern. Ger Many special the 3rd army inv regt. Whose colourful history Claten Back to the mexican War and Indian skirmishes celebrates it 117th anniversary Friday highlighting the by Long Estill ties will be the regimental review with More than 2,700 soldiers participating. The review which is scheduled or 11 . Will be seen by Many of the senior commander sin Europe a Well As distinguished civilian commanded by col John r. Barclay its 47th colonel the regiment will have combat Dis plays a luncheon tank and pc rides a tug of Wor a softball Gam Between the Field Grade officers and the senior coi and the Day s activities will be climaxed Slih regimental parties. 8andhofen, Germany Spe Cial the 3rd in 68th Armor has celebrated its 44th anniversary i my Malm Imi Mart i. Us air pm 0. Mart film Kramaw Mil in nil dim Una Hll my the write Tim i 1ho Newt Mil pts m pm u4i it Mart Ihm him Noti m new. Him Rui Riti my buium u inn he my him 1,1 trim him mme Elnan to Imi it mum Petru Ilott to i7m Stu him will Hill Miril Mit 1141 it. , twi wet Lar him Amtomi Parmi new a .1imi my. We Flat cmm4j in Mil Pina ii4s my. Sarto amt i tymm Rorr pm in ?2m Nwart Imi two Tom us my . 0, m All. Him lira. A to min ii Amma. Trmi.rt.1 in do vow you . Or hum zen ii it fam Iii , it i m him into him a Orlum Imi Dato Imi my. 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My car Why. Logistics support officer for the Isth tacit Cal missile Wing Hutt bet n Prusen Ted the general services and Milnut ration s Cornu Dable scr Ion Sembach Germany special sgt Billy Drinkwater base Posl office Coic has been Awn Dethe air Force commendation med no for distinguishing himself 01 administrative supervisor for the operations and plans division while stationed it Hunter fab Ramstein Germany special the 7030th combat support grand the 8gth air div. Both Sta loved Here have been commended y maj Gen James v. Edmund son 17th air Force commander or exceeding the 25 per rent quota project paper drop Reric lion of paper work and holdings 51 clubs in Naco enter bids Frankfurt special the 51irvlco dubs in the Northern area come Are now engaged in the fifth All army operation service Hub contest. During this month the area contests arc broken Down nto Frankfurt. Heidelberg Wuerz Burg and . The a com until will be judged in Frankfurt on june 6.nacom will be eligible to Send eight representative to the usar or contest later in the summer. The All army finals of the service club contest will be held in Washngton on sept. 15.there arc two categories for the Naco clubs. The first is a one month program Book showing All he activities held and planned at he club. The second category Lai Book made up on two specific programs based on following a sin Gle theme or project featuring1 in eclat interest or Hobby clubs drama clubs and stamp clubs qualify in this award cosh prizes of j75, 950, and $2$will be awarded to the first three places in the Naco finals. The Money will be used for purchasing equipment for the club. Judges for the first category inthe Naco level finals will be i col Leo w. Shoemaker Naco Deputy of e. S. Sherman a com librarian and Herbert Rath nor Safe recreation director. Judges for the second category will be capt r. Rose stauber. A com assistant Public information officer Sarah Bromberg Amer ican red Cross 97th general hos Pital and William Lamant a com entertainment director. 28 Square dancers to be honoured ire Idelberg pc Cine Twenty a Light new Square in frers Wilbe honoured at graduation exer cases at Patrick Henry Villa gymnasium it 8 . On saturday maj Robert f. Prael Square Dune caller and instructor complimented the new members of the to Idelburg Happy pairs Leen a Square dunce club for h a v i faithfully devoted in average o 2"4 hours one night a week Fother required 14 weeks of instruct on. The graduation exercise open to the general Public an free of charge. Interested Squar dancers and All Square dance Buff Are encouraged to attend As the will be an exhibition of no Una dancing As part of the program envoy visits 32nd Fis Oesterberg the nether lands special Fisher Howe re urge d of the . Era Batty in the Netherlands has visited the 32nd fighter interceptor so. While on a tour of units belonging to the Royal nether lands air Force air defense the units at the invitation of maj Gen a. B. Wolff Ai defense come commander How Wax met Here by col Almar Flake Squadron commander and conducted on a tour of the muscle building and radar maintenance before going to Headquarters i neut he went to do Elan air base where the 32nd has its aircraft temporarily deployed and observed facilities there. This Squadron is the Only operational unit of . Air Force in the Netherlands and is under the direct operation Al control of the Ornaf. Col Norval k. Heath chief of the air Force Section. Maag. Accompanied Howe on his tour. Naco i waisting9 away loses 44 pounds in 2 months Frankfurt special Oneman s answer to the army s fat boy program was to Start reducing with a crash diet. Sp6 Alex under Borysewych of Northern area come s g2 division Nan shed44 pounds since feb. 19. Borysewych weighed 247 pounds when he began his medically supervised 500 caloric a Day diet. He in now Down to 203 Pound. Suwol Allne Liuti shrunk from 44 to 35 a breakfast men con Alslott of Black Coffou Only. The noon meal is a repeat of the ear Lier meal Coffee Black. At supper he splurge with 900 calories of protein foods. He indulges in no carbohydrates whatsoever and supplements his diet with Vitamin plus tablets. When asked Why he began this weight reduction program Bory Selch. Who Calls himself a former teen age Jelly belly said i thought i would try to lose a few Pound Sand when i found out How easy it was i just kept Borysewych added i have suffered no 111 effects from the diet or no Low of strength. In fact i completed a 32 mile hike about a month after i turfed on the i continued anyone can diet just Stop making a pig out of yourself while eating. Eat to la stand not live to
