European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 14, 1965, Darmstadt, Hesse January 1965 the Stais and Striks 37th engr up truck wins v corps test Frankfurt special a mess trucks from the 8lh inf mess truck from the 37th engr 3rd army div v corps has taken top honors in a 14th army Cav regt and v corps v corps mess truck design com provisional although the 37lhs truck and each major corps unit had trailer the a been requested to display the James Hughes v corps Best mess truck in their unit so a assistant pm and project that a a Tsiun for n Standard mess chairman of the mess truck con could in Dave lined for use rated that without Exeen throughout v corps i Tome features of All entries the judging for the Best mess in r truck design was based primarily alms on six criteria military up a88embung Ftp bumb pro Charles Kent of co Mth agr tightens bolts it a cob along the Hwy and inter Supply line which ran the length of a combination class 10 and my Bridge constructed by the Engineer unit across the Rhine River near engineers Bridge add pipeline Germany special six Days of intensive Bridge construction training ended Here for members of Tho Mth engr As a pipeline built along a foot float Bridge successfully car ried simulating across the Rhine River to front line companies c and d and detachments from he co and co comprised the task Force which participated in the six Day win Ter training Bridge commander for the exercise was capt Marvin training and not Speed was the keynote of the Bridge build ing according to i col James battalion the program was designed to Givis men intensive training in their particular task in the Over All construction of a float and to give each Man special Cross training in the Many construction the unique feature of this bridging operation was the As Sembly of a Supply pipeline Over the the pipeline was similar to one used to pump fuel in Burma for nationalist chinese troops during world War in actual pipelines Are Laid across Bridges immediately after construction to pump such vital materials As fuel and water to the front lines where they Are rather than was pumped through the pipe line which ran the length of the combination m4t6 and class m simplicity of flexibility in re converting the the approved design conforms to the Basic design prescribed in training manual in which the mess track retains the stand of the compel Letlon was judged by a committee of officers and senior cos from v corps whose selection was approved by u Gen James v corps when he visited the contest site in approving the committees recommendation Polk said mess trucks already in existence could be retained if they could be Modi fled to meet the criteria for Mili tary safely and speedy conversion to a cargo official guidance on this matter will be forthcoming from v representing the 37th g maj Dick 17th up were s4 Sec Vic Tor mess ser cant of the Msith engr co and m sgt Oscar group food other entries included the lop Marne div i gets of award Germany an army medic who gave an air Force fighter Pilot Chance to live has been a fighting Chai honoured pfc David a 3rd inf div was presented the air Force commendation medal by Mai Gen John Hest 17th air Force at the ceremony honouring e was also promoted to special St 4th and congratulated in maj Gen Albert Marne division the incident occurred during combined operation in decent it thursday american forces network Tiht limes i tint for an program an cell Rel european to Mil of worm oni Sun my Fum Wall or ims Tolck body an in Cook 000 Don Mcnoll oho him Tan Otlet oho Unafa in min hit pop tit Jim 1md Rota ims a tote in hit air i Garry Trona con Jen Hulser to speak to Vogel Weh Ausa Germany Brig Gen Joseph com z chief of will Peak at the first meeting of the ear of the mid palatinate Chaper of the association of the army Ausa on in he Vogel Weh officers a dinner will follow a social hour at 7 Ausa members r potential members officers and enlisted men should Call Vogel Weh military pm or mob or dinner tickets May be obtained from rancid chapter score airman to to Cor Siw uss hmm Raport St Foay mate in Tut him x do stat a v play Sam Matu Calora or Tito i Tiung Ith combo he Prooro Tehodulo Drhu Puy mum Iteli Mort Liin 1uo prism my to Ivory hour on Iho haul her Root to Matt lilt air olm 1potu 2kb Wash Lnelson w Pou word kims of y Dumondin Ilot or Mout 04kiwo is10 Altur thealor bit Kriwol Aulyn ism primer world with Jet aircraft flying in close support of the Marne Divi Sions 4th inf annual training Rowlands the 1st Mth was winding up a Road South of Wuerzburg when an f109 thunderchief piloted by capt Wayne Kroml plunged into the ground a Short distance by the time Rowlands arrived at the crash the mor tally injured Pilot had been pulled from the Rowlands checked the injured then immediately began Mouth Mouth resuscitation even As he he directed other nonmedical personnel in giving external heart though the Pilot died several hours later in the Wuerzburg army Rowlands action was credited with keeping the Pilot alive Tor those Rowlands is the son of mrs Gwendolyn Rowlands of Wauk to be incorporated in he standardized mess truck will include the slip proof floor Duck hoards displayed in the 14lh army Cav vehicle and safely Landrail on the innovated by the 3rd army div and the wiring system slave Cable of the my inf div and the approved Cabinet design was also n the int division German no receives of decoration Bonn German air Force no has received the air Force commendation medal Here for performance of duly while assigned to natos Allied air forces Central Europe Hauptfeld Webel m sgt Josef Thul received the award from Mai Gen Chester Safe chief of the presentation ceremony was pre ceded by from George ambassador to West Mcghee the outstanding cooperation and enthusiasm Dis played by Thul while working in a nato organization exemplifies the International service which has brought so much Suc Cess to and which will continue to bring Success to the organization in the As he made the pres commented on the uni Versal desire among today Mil itary men for a Strong sense of professionalism and dedicated performance of duty which is personified by the citation accompanying Hills medal pointed out his outstanding professional competence and Sealous Devotion to duty while assigned As a warehouse air cent Supply great Dat 8p4 David a army is the Center of attraction As he receives the air Force medal from maj Gesi John Hester left 17lh air Force he was also promoted from private first class the specialist and Coa Graul aled by maj Gea Albert 3rd Law div at
