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MilitaryPromotions18June1930nhgp1203

 

Calgary Herald

18 June 1930

 

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HAT INFANTRY TEST RESULTS ANNOUNCED

(Special Dispatch to the Herald)
MEDICINE HAT, June 17.-- The results of the examinations which took place at the provincial school of infantry this past spring at Medicine Hat have come to hand. Capt. R. L. Mitchell, P.P.C.L.I., had charge of the test papers and the Medicine Hat and Redcliff members of the First Battalion, South Alberta Regiment, made a good showing.
The following theoretical results are completed and a practical test will have to be met in order to make it possible to be in a position to have the promotion verified: Capt. N. White, passed for major; Lieut. D. Lindsay, passed for  captain; Second Lieut. D. Hawthorne, passed for lieutenant; Second Lieut. A. T. Stephenson, passed for lieutenant; Second Lieut. R. A. Ireland, passed for lieutenant;
Second Lieut. G. S. Grant, passed for lieutenant.
The following passed the theoretical examination for sergeant: R. Fairhurst, G. McQueen, B. McKenzie,  J. Roach, M. Hendrick, P. Papsdorf, F. Novak, R. Y. Lawson, E. R. Breadfoot, B. F. Woodcock, R. W. Dunn.


Extracted by J. Kynman 2010-07-01