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Fort Monmouth re dedicated the building on June 19,1998, at which point COL Smarr’s family received thePOW Medal, posthumously. lxviBuilding 292:Building 293:Building 295:Building 296:Building 359:902nd Military Intelligence Group;956th Transportation Company; StorageLRC Power Sources Branch BatteryTest FacilityLogistics <strong>and</strong> Readiness CenterProject Manager Signals WarfarePM DCATSBlack Hall (Building 360)These distinguished VisitorsQuarters were completed in1956 <strong>and</strong> dedicated by GeneralOrder 45 on June 28, 1957.They memorialize BG Garl<strong>and</strong> C.Black, who l<strong>and</strong>ed at Norm<strong>and</strong>yas General Bradley’s 12th ArmyBlack Hall (Building 360)BG Garl<strong>and</strong> C. BlackGroup Signal Officer <strong>and</strong>received numerous commendations. The building has also served asBachelors Quarters <strong>and</strong> a guesthouse. It is located inside the East Gateon the south side <strong>of</strong> Allen Avenue near the Officer Family Housing. lxviiBijur Hall (Building 361)Bijur Hall functions as senior enlisted quarters. Itwas built <strong>and</strong> dedicated to CPT Arthur H. Bijur(1919-1945) per General Orders Number 19,dated July 12, 1965. CPT Bijur died in action onJanuary 14, 1945 on Luzon Isl<strong>and</strong>, PhilippineIsl<strong>and</strong>s, after he climbed from a foxhole to warnhis men <strong>of</strong> impending enemy fire. Assigned toBijur Hall (Building 361)the 43rd Signal Company at the time <strong>of</strong> hisdeath, he had previously trained at Fort Monmouth. Bijur Hall islocated inside the East Gate on the north side <strong>of</strong> Allen Avenue near theOfficer Family Housing. lxviiiMoorman Hall (Building 362)Building 362 serves as Bachelor Officers’Quarters. It was built in 1965 <strong>and</strong> named for WWIera Signal Corps <strong>of</strong>ficer Frank Moorman in 1967.In addition to his distinguished military career,COL Albert W. SmarrMoorman Hall (Building 362)17/18 .

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