SIX'l`Y·SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 9. 1919. 141 Any enlisted man of the Navy or Marine Corps who has been or §,,'§•l,§,¥§g?§}‘g§’},;, mw may be discharged to enable him to accept appointment as a com- icuii 51is5=h¤r‘iz¤<1t¤b¤ missioned or warrant officer in the Naval Reserve Force or Marine §§§'$L`fS$§(Zi1$¤mii1siiIii§i Corps Reserve, and who reenlists in the Navy or Marine Corps after the termination of his reserve service, shall be entitled, in comput' service for retirement, to credit for all active reserve service; g,§i°§tZ{Zfi t° f°m°’ he reenlists in the Navy or Marine Corps within four or three months, respectively, from the date of the termination of his service as an oflicer of the Reserve he shall be restored to the grade or rank held by him before being discharged to accept such commission or warrant, and his service in the Reigular Navy or Marine Corps, including G¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ Serviw his active service in the Naval eserve Force or Marine Corps Reserve, pay` shall be re arded as continuous for purposes of continuous-service _ pay: Provakged, That any warrant officer in the Navy or Marine Corps Qxt umm, ,,,,,1 and any pay clerk in the Marine Corps who has accptpted or who may §gg§gg¢¤ ¤¤v• Simhereafter accept a ointment as a commissioned officer in the Naval ' Reserve Force or Illgarine Corps Reserve shall be entitled, upon the termination of his appointment as a commissioned officer in the Reserve, to revert to his former status as awarrant officer in the Navy or Marine Corps, or as a. pay clerk in the Marine Corps, and shall be entitled to count all active reserve service for purposes of longevity ay and retirement: Provided, That no part or parts of any existing mm, llaws shall be construed as having discharged from the Naval Militia nasa-ve rem, not a of any State, Territory, or the District o Columbia, those members °“°h"g° °°m‘ of the National Naval Volrmteers who were transferred to the Naval Reserve Force by authority of the Act of C0 ess making appropriations for the Naval Service which became sillziw on July 1, 1918; _ , _ nor to prevent members of the Naval Reserve Force from being or R°°°"“°° m"’°`°‘ becoming members of the Naval Militia of any State, Territory, or the dm District of Columbia: Provided, That such membership in the Naval C°° °”' Militia shall not interfere with the discharge of duties by such members thereof who are in the Naval Reserve Force. rm teaser Assistant rtymaser Jam riymr, United seas ,.§*;{,··,:;?"m“*°‘ Navy, shall be regarded as having been appointed as an assistant °Sf;*gE_g,_§’,{,§,f’P°‘“*m““* paymaster rn the nited States Navy on the 20th day of June, 1917, with rank as such immediately after Assistant Paymaster Henry Guilmette, United States Navy: Provided, That nothing herein §[,°{.'Zg p.y,,m, shall be construed to entitle Assistant Paymaster John Flynn, United States Navy, to any back pay, allowances, or other emoluments on this permanent rank. Dm dappommmt George E. lt avnard, Arthur B. McCr , Axel Lindblad, Selden or a!$¤a»u umn: L. Almon, and William E. O,CODHOf sli-Zh be regarded as having °°°° °d' been appointed ensigns in the United States Na on the 28th day of June, 1917: Provided, That nothing herein shlill be construed to §Z°:.°Zi;p¤y,m entitle the said officers to any back pay, allowances, or other emoluments. That the President is hereby authorized to appoint, by and with the igpqinted advice and consent of the Senate, as a first lieutenant in the pormw- gC°,€;,_"“"‘· ’“‘ nent establishment of the United States Marine Corps, First Sergeant Edgar Hayes, United States Marine Corps, to be an extra. number in that grade and in any grade to which he may hereafter be promptodi mm Provided, That the said Edgar Hayes shall establish to the sat1sfac- qanmahms rotron of the Secretary of the Navy, his mental, moral, physical, and ¤'“'°‘* professional riualiiications to perform all the duties o said grade: mk M rmrcdcdéurl er That nothing herein shall be construed to entitle N° ""’ the said dgar Hinges to any ack ay allowances, or other em.0lu— ments by mason 0 the passage of Act.
