| SIXTH HISTORICAL DETACHMENT Camp Atterbury, Indiana |
| AG 314.7 19 January 1951 SUBJECT: Historical Report TO: POST HISTORICAL SECTION Camp Atterbury, Indiana In compliance with letter AG 314.7 ALASA, dated 29 December 1950, Hq Camp Atterbury, Indiana, the following report is submitted: 1 August 1950 General Order Number 28 Department of the Army Washington, D. C., 24 August 1950 IV. Installations - 1. Effective 1 August 1950, the fol installations are returned to active status: a. Camp Atterbury, Indiana, a Class I installation under the jurisdiction of the CG, Fifth Army. J. Lawton Collins Chief of Staff, United States Army Official: Edward F. Witsell Major Gen. USA The Adjutant General ********************************************************** 10 October 1950 5th Historical Detachment constituted, allotted to the Regular Army and designated a General Reserve unit - Type C Detachment, T/O & E 20-17, 11 Feb 49, w/C 1. Authorized strength; 1 Officer, 2 EM, actual strength 1 Officer, 2 EM. Section I, GO 160, Hq Fifth Army, 12 Oct 1950. 17 October 1950 Cpl Cochley, Edward D., ER 15243968, trfd to 6th Historical Det. per par 10, SO 215, Hg Ft Sheridan, Illinois, dated 17 October 1950 PFC Price, Kenneth L., RA 15234541, trfd to 6th Historical Det. per par 51, SO 50, Hq Ft Leavenworth, Kansas, dated 17 October 1950. 19 October 1950 Capt. P. L. Au Buchon, 0564714, Hq 5015th ASU atchd to 6th Historical Det. as CO for comd. Par 5, SO 82, Hq Camp Atterbury Indiana, dated 20 Oct 1950. 23 October 1950 6th Historical Det atchd to Hq Det 5015th ASU for rat, qrs, admin, & sup. Per 13, SO 84, Hq Camp Atterbury, Indiana, dated 23 Oct 1950. 12 December 1950 1st Lt Magnes, William D., asgd per par 12, SO 218, Hq First Army, dated 7 Nov 1950, as amended by par 48, SO 238, Hq First Army, dated 6 Dec 50. 27 December 1950 1st Lt William D. Magnes aptd Post Historian as added duty per par 13, SO 137, Hq Camp Atterbury, Indiana, dated 27 Dec 1950. Preparation and maintenance of Post Diary is within provisions of per 30, Section VI, AR 210-10. WILLIAM D. MAGNES 1st Lt AGC Commanding |
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