FLANNERY Soldier of the Month
(Baltimore Evening
Sun, July 8, 1960)
A 20-year old military policeman, who has excelled in
sports in the Baltimore area since his high school days at Calvert Hall, is
Fort Holabird's new Soldier of the Month.
He
is Spec 4.C. Dennis C. Flannery, son of Mr and Mrs Francis X Flannery, of 2501
Weatherburn road, who was chosen Soldier of the Month for his general
soldierly bearing and knowledge of military subjects.
He received a $15 cast award, a three-day pass and a
Letter of Commendation from Maj. Gen. Richard G. Prather, commanding general,
Fort Holabird.
The Baltimore soldier will act as the commanding
general's flag orderly at all official ceremonies during July.
He entered the Army in October 1958 and was stationed at
Fort Meade, after basic training and MP School, until April 1959. He was
then assigned to the MP detachment at Fort Holabird.
Flannery is a 1958 graduate of Calvert Hall High School,
where he played four years on the school hockey team, making All State at
center for two seasons. He also played one season in the Washington VFW
All-American Post Amateur Hockey League....
