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RECEIVED Headquarters 35th Division MAR 2.1919 American Expeditionary Forces lst March 1919. 129th F.A. GENERAL ORDERS ) 1039. ) NO. 22 ) 1. A board of Officers, to consist of Lieut. Colonel walter J. Warner, 128 th Field Artillery, Lieut. Colonel James E. Rieger, 138th Infantry, and Major Randall Wilson, 140th Infontry, is appointed to meet at Lerouville Barracks at 10:00 A.M., March 3rd, 1919, or as soon thereafter as practicable, to select and recommend the adoption of a design of a distinctive button or pin, to be worn if desired with civilian clothes by members of the Division after their discharge from the service. Anyone wishing to submit to the board any design for the button or pin, or any ideas connected with its selection, may do SO. It is proposed to get, if possible, the approval of the War Department of the design, and to protect it by securing patent rights to it. By Command of Brigadier General DUGAN: H. S. HAWKINS Colonel, General Staff, Chief of Staff. OFFICIAL: WM. ELLIS It. Col. Inf. , U.S sirniy . ARCHIVES "NATIONAL RECORDS SERVICE' AND s Division Ad jutant seventy Copy to all organizations a