G-1 Memorandum Number 13 from Colonel H. S. Hawkins

Headquarters 35th Division, American Expeditionary Forces, 24th February, 1919 G-1 MEMORANDUM MECORDS 1045, No. 13. ) to BERVICE" 1. All certificates of inspection of property turned in, in accordance with paragraph 6, General Orders No. 16, these Head- quarters, will be immed iately forward.ed to the Assistant Chief of Staff, G-1, 35th Division, for transmission to G-4, Second Army. 2. Special .attention of all commanding officers is invited to paragraph 1, General Orders No. 28, C.S., G.H.O., in regard to prompt discharge of 011 financial obligations. 3. Though gas maks and steel helmets are to become the property of the personnel of the Division on being mustered out, they are Government property until that time, and in case of loss must be charged for on the payroll. Price $4.44 for gas masks, 4. Absolutely no motor transportation of this Division will be used for anything except official business, except on written order of Assistant Chief of Staff, G-1, OT higher authority. 5; In compliance with Second Army orders, each organization will, at once place a sign at egch main entrance to the village occupied by it, five feet long and one foot wide, bearing the name of the village in black on a yellow background. A similar sign bearing the name of the organization Will be attached and taken with the organization when it moves to the new area. The necessary lumber and paint can be obtained, on application, from the Division Quartermaster, MONTHLY RETURN OF ORDNANCE HERSONNEL. 6. The monthly return of Ordnance personnel required under paragraph 15122, Sub paragraph 6, Army Regulations and referred to in Paragraph V. Bulletin No. 43, Headquarters 35th Division, 18th February, 1919, must be submitted promptly on the last day of the month to the Division Ordnance Officer, 35th Division. This return will be submitted in Quadruplicate instead of in duplicate as stated in Bulletin 43. PISTOL LANYARDS 7. Unit Supply Officers are directed to curn in to the Div- ision Ordnance Officer, 35th Division, all pistol lanyards in excess of those required for pistols held in the orgabizations. Certificates will be prepared in this case in accordance with General Orders No. 16, Headquarters 55th Division, and Annex 1, Administrative Bulletin No. 6, 35th Division. ORDNANCE EQUIPMENT. 8. The Chief Ordnance Officer, Second Army having advised the Division Ordnance Officer that the 35th Division will be com- pletely re-equipped at Le Mans with new personal mobile equipment, Organization Commanders and Unit Supply Officers are directed to take this fact into consideration when submitting requisitions for Ordnance property. only such Ordnance equipment needed to make up shortages and to replace absolutely unservicable articles should be requisitioned. By command of Brigadier General Dugan: H. S. HAWKINS OFFICIAL: Colonel, General Staff Chief of Staff WM. ELLIS It.COL. , Inf., U.S.Army Division Adjutant. Copy to - All organizations down to and including companies.