Advertisement

18th Chaplain Unit Finishes Training

Three hundred and twenty-nine chaplains prepared to leave Cambridge yesterday for fighting fronts and base camps all over the world after the Commencement exercises of the United States Army Chaplain School's eighteenth class, held in Sanders Theatre.

Chaplain Edmond J. Griffin, Chief, Chaplains' Division, Headquarters Air Service Command, Patterson Field, Ohio, gave the graduation address on the program which began at 9:30 o'clock.

Token diplomas were delivered to the 12 section leaders by Chaplain William D. Cleary, Commandant. Two members of the Chaplain School's faculty, Chaplain Owen W. Eames and Chaplain John J. Roche, respectively, offered the invocation and pronounced the blessing.

A graduation review on the Washington Elm Common was held at 9 o'clock with the music being furnished by the 241st Coast Artillery Band.

Advertisement
Advertisement