European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 20, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 q the stars and stripes monday. July 20,1987 so what if Smedley s Gruff after All he is a manure by ajl Nabelle St. Germain Rota Spain Smidley Darlington Butler at the age of 3 Mon Luyas officially inducted into the Marine corps Dunn jul a ceremony in november 1985 and was Given in conk of private first class. Smedly a pedigreed English bulldog comes from a Long line of Cham Kos and is thought of very highly by his buddies the Marine corp Security Force co where he stationed. Named after two time medal of onor Winner Rig. Gen. Smedly d. Butler the cubby canine was promoted to Lance Corporal a yearly up and he May be moving up again soon according Gary r. Holmquist Smedley s unit com mail the tradition of the unit s Mascot goes Way Back to world War i when German i nicknamed . Marines Hunde pcs Teu legendary wild Devil dogs because of i Way hey fought. A after the War an English bulldog red sgt. Mai. Jiggs was presented to ,i3tn commandant of the Marine a corps Ana from then on a bulldog or Boxer by can the traditional Marine Mascot. F a set of dress blues paraday Fross Whites and a Sel of cammies designed and twid by a unit Mem Ber s wife keep Smidler looking Sharp at every function from to Mali
