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Title: "As you were,"
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: (Bangs, John Kendrick) 1888- ed (Bangs, John Kendrick), 1862-1922, ed
Subjects: United States. War dept. Purchase, storage and traffic division. (from old catalog)
Publisher: New York, The Knickerbocker press
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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live. Miss Woodby her innate sympathy conveyed to the newcomers a feelingof welcome which firmly established her in the esteem of thegirls. In many ways she endeared herself to every member ofthe Division, and it is the desire of the entire Editorial Staffthat the book be considered as the work of her heart if not ofher hand. GENERAL SUPPLIES SERVICE PIN ■ It has been decided to adopt a service pin, which can beworn by civilian members of the General Supplies Division.This pin will be patterned on the Quartermaster insignia withthe letters G S for the General Supplies Division attachedthereto, with a V-shaped bar or chevron also attached torepresent six months service with the Division. The following rules were adopted to show just what mem-bers of the Division would be entitled to wear this service pin: (a) Six months service to begin any time subsequent to February26, 1918, when the Hardware and Metals Branch was formed, and priorto the signing of the armistice, November 11, 1918.
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Alumni Association 141 (b) If a person has been six months in the Quartermaster Corps,three months or less having been spent in some other Division, and thelast three months or more in this Division, they shall be entitled to aservice pin. (c) On the other hand, if a person has been in this Division and hasbeen transferred to some other Division in the Quartermaster Corps, theymust have served at least the first four months in this Division, and twomonths after transfer to any other Division of the Quartermaster Corps. (d) Any person who has served six months in this Division sinceFebruary 28, 1918, even though not a member at this time, is entitledto a pin. (e) Any person coming into this Division since the signing of thearmistice, and who has not previously served in any other Division of theQuartermaster Corps, shall not be entitled to a G S service chevron. (/) If, however, there are a sufficient number in this Division who arenot entitled to the service chevron, but who would lik

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