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by the college ndministracion, arranged to offer military training during the tWO SUIl1- mer sessions. JANUARY, 1942 Col. Percy L Sadler received sealed orders tint took him far from the campus into active, probably foreign, service. The cadet force was startled with the reality that their P. M. S. & T. was to' leave immediately ~ destination un- known. The Military Department suffered a great loss when its efficient leader was transferred; due to Colonel Sadler's aggres- siveness and initiative, the unit :H \VI. M. C. had been greatly improved during his two year's service in \'V'estminster. Pending the appointment of a new P. M. S. & T., Lts. Caples and Reynolds assumed the respon- sibility for the unit and maintained its Su_1f Sergean' George J. Junior, in charge of records lind established standards. reporu, Military Oepartm ..nl. West'ern Maryland College. FEBRUARY 26, 1942 Lieutenant Colonel Charles M. Walton was appointed to fill Colonel Sadler's duties. A veteran of the First World \o/ar, Lt. Col. \'V':dton had recently been stationed in the fateful Phil- Complete battalion march ... in mun formation.