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Army and Navy Review 1915 Panama-California Edition - Balboa Park

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JU L Y<br />

3. <strong>Army</strong> Aviator, Lieut. B. Q. Jones loops loop four times in succession.<br />

10. Cavalry boys guests at Spreckels Theatre of Virginia Brissac <strong>and</strong><br />

Johnny Wray.<br />

16. First American Aero Squadron formed.<br />

Richmond Blues visit San Diego’s Exposition.<br />

26. <strong>Army</strong> fliers leave for Ft. Sill, Oklahoma. Fifteen officers, ninety<br />

enlisted men.<br />

27. Different branches of the service escort "Teddy” to U. S. Grant<br />

Hotel.<br />

31. Target practice at Ft. Rosecrans, by 30th <strong>and</strong> 115th Companies,<br />

witnessed by many San Diegans.<br />

A U G U ST<br />

1. Rear Admiral Fullam thanks San Diego for kindness to Middie<br />

by radio from Battleship Missouri.<br />

Gunners of Colorado paid $2000.00 for proficiency during target<br />

practice.<br />

5. Captain C. M. Condon leaves F t Rosecrans for duty with Military<br />

Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, Kans.<br />

14. Veterans of Spanish-American War, Coast Artillery Corps, Cavalry,<br />

sailors from U. S. S. Colorado, Marines <strong>and</strong> National Guard<br />

of <strong>California</strong>, parade.<br />

15. Ball by management Hotel del Coronado for Admiral Thomas<br />

Benton Howard.<br />

20. Two Companies, National Guard of <strong>California</strong>, 5th <strong>and</strong> Sth fire at<br />

Fort Rosecrans making good scores.<br />

First Cavalry troops, B <strong>and</strong> M under Captain Geo. V. H. Moseley<br />

leave for Calexico.<br />

21. Cruiser Raleigh stops at San Diego on way to Mexican waters to<br />

relieve Cruiser Clevel<strong>and</strong>.<br />

22. Thous<strong>and</strong>s of children visit U. S. S. Colorado,<br />

Fifth <strong>and</strong> Eighth Companies, Coast Artillery reserves return from<br />

Fort Rosecrans.<br />

24. Rear Admiral Cameron McRae Winslow to relieve Admiral Howard<br />

about September 1, <strong>1915</strong>.<br />

SEPTEM BER<br />

4. Mexicans attack U. S. Aviators, Lieuts. Morrow <strong>and</strong> Jones, <strong>and</strong><br />

troops at Brownsville, Texas.<br />

5. Torpedo boat destroyers, cruisers <strong>and</strong> gunboats to hold target<br />

practice during present year from October to April 1916, off San<br />

Diego.<br />

6. Oscar A. Brindley, instructor military aviation school at North<br />

Isl<strong>and</strong>, saves Tiny Broadwick <strong>and</strong> himself by exceptional skill<br />

during fight with the elements at the Exposition.<br />

9. Captain Townsend F. Dodd, U. S. A., ordered to Brownsville, Texas.<br />

He holds American record for flying with passenger.<br />

<strong>Army</strong>, <strong>Navy</strong> <strong>and</strong> Marine parade for Admission day.<br />

Pendleton, Gr<strong>and</strong> Marshall.<br />

Colonel

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