United States Court of Claims March 16, 1925, No. C-371 (White v. United States)

Gkaham, Judge,

delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a case of an Army field clerk who apparently complied with the requirements and tests of the War Department for appointment to such position, and was appointed on August 20, 1917, accepted said appointment, and took the prescribed oath of office on August 23, 1917, when he was assigned to duty at Camp Lewis.