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HARRY THORNTON MOORE: Captain, Quartermaster Corps, U. S. Army, December 15, 1916; Major, September 3, 1918. Assistant to Depot Quartermaster (as Finance and Transportation Offi- cer), General Supply Depot, Los Angeles, California; American Expeditionary Forces, as Disbursing Quartermaster, Fourth Army Corps (France and Luxemburg) ; Eighth Army Corps (France) ; Third Army Corps (Germany) ; Participated in Meuse-Argonne Offensive and Second Army Defensive; Assistant Zone Transporta- tion Officer, Jeffersonville, Indiana.
NEWBOLD NOYES: Commissioned First Lieutenant, U. S. Army, November, 1917. Served in France on Staff of Major General Adelbert Cronkhite, Commanding Eighth Division; in active opera- tions on the British front. Honorably discharged, March, 1919.
WORDEN WHITMAN PARRIS: Commissioned First Lieutenant, Cavalry, U. S. Army, August 15, 1917; Captain, August, 1918; Major, May, 1919. Fort Myer, Va .; Second Infantry Brigade, American Expeditionary Forces ; Aide-de-Camp to Brigadier-General Beaumont B. Buck; Assistant to Assistant Chief of Staff, Eighty- eighth Division, American Expeditionary Forces; Participated in the following major operations: Aisne-Marne Defensive, St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne Offensives. Awarded Distinguished Service Cross for : "At Berzy-le-Sec, France, July 21, 1918, while serving as an aide on the brigade staff, he went through machine gun fire and artillery bombardment with heroic fearlessness to obtain vital information from the front lines for the division commander." Honorably discharged June 6, 1919.
WILBUR LEE SMITH : Captain, Quartermaster Corps, U. S. Army, July 24, 1918. Commanded Unit 305, Graves Registration Service, Quartermaster Corps, U. S. Army; Participated in Meuse-Argonne Offensive ; Overseas Section, Graves Registration Service, War De- partment, Washington, D. C. Honorably discharged, September 30, 1920.
LITTLETON WALLER TAZEWELL WALLER, JR .: Major, U. S. Marine Corps. Commanded 81st Company, First Machine Gun Bat- talion; Commanded Sixth Machine Gun Battalion, Second Division ; Commanded Eighth Machine Gun Battalion, Third Division; Divi- sion Machine Gun Officer, Second Division. Participated in the fol- lowing operations : Toulon-Troyon Sector ; in action with 47th French Infantry at Julgonne ; in action on Marne River ; in action at Belleau Woods; in action in Aisne-Marne Offensive; Marbache Sector ; St. Mihiel Sector ; Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Participated in the march to the Rhine and served with Army of Occupation. Awarded Croix de Guerre for action in Champagne Sector; Made Chevalier of the Legion of Honor for action in Aisne-Marne Offensive; cited in Gen-
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eral Orders, No. 88, Headquarters, Second Division, dated Decem- ber 31, 1918; received letters of commendation from Commanding Officer, Second Battalion, Sixth Regiment, Commanding General, Fourth Brigade and Commanding General, Second Division. Award- ed the Navy Cross by the Secretary of the Navy.
LEE WARRINER WRIGHT: Pay Clerk, U. S. Marine Corps; Second Lieutenant, June 1, 1917; First Lieutenant, June 2, 1917; Captain, June 3, 1917. Office of Assistant Paymaster, Marine Corps, New York, N. Y .; Regimental Paymaster, Sixth Regi- ment, U. S. Marines, Fourth Brigade, Second Division, American Expeditionary Forces; Headquarters Marine Corps, Washington, D. C. Participated in the Aisne Defensive, Aisne-Marne Offensive, Meuse-Argonne Offensive, St. Mihiel Offensive, and Verdun Defen- sive Sector.
SELDEN BROOKE ARMAT: Second Lieutenant, Quartermaster Corps, U. S. Army; Captain, Adjutant General's Department, U. S. Army, November 22, 1917; Major, Quartermaster Corps, August 13, 1918. On duty with American Expeditionary Forces in France; Paris and Headquarters Advance Section, Services of Supply in War Risk Insurance work; at Headquarters, Services of Supply, in charge of distribution of funds for entire American Expe- ditionary Forces; Office, Director of Finance, War Department, Washington, D. C.
PHILIP RANDOLPH BAKER: Lieutenant Commander, U. S. Navy. Attached to and served on board U. S. S. Vermont during period, April 6, 1917 to August 29, 1918, as watch officer and assistant fire- control officer ; on board Receiving Ship at New York, until Novem- ber 1, 1918; Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, Washing- ton, D. C.
EADS TWYMAN BLOCKER : Pay Clerk, U. S. Marine Corps. Enlist- ed July 20, 1916, appointed Pay Clerk, February 3, 1919; Domini- can Republic; American Expeditionary Forces, France; Headquar- ters Marine Corps, Washington, D. C .; Legation Guard, Managua, Nicaragua.
LUCIUS ALLYN BOSTWICK: Captain, U. S. Navy; Commanded U. S. S. South Dakota; Commanded U. S. S. New Mexico, general cruising escorting troop-ship convoys, with cruiser and transport force, Atlantic fleet; Bureau Naval Operations, Navy Department, Wash- ington, D. C.
MERVYN CHANDOS BUCKEY: Major, U. S. Army; Lieuten- ant Colonel (Coast Artillery Corps), May 15, 1917; Colonel (Field Artillery), August 5, 1917; Colonel (Coast Artillery Corps),
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July 1, 1920. Army War College, Washington, D. C .; Mili- tary Attache, U. S. Embassy, Rome, Italy; Office Chief of Staff, War Department, Washington, D. C .; Awarded Distinguish- ed Service Medal while serving as military attache, Rome, Italy. Foreign decorations: Italian War Cross, War Cross of Czecho-Slo- vakia, Silver Medal of Valor, Montenegro, Commander, Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus, Commander, Order of the Crown of Italy, Commander, Order of Danilo First, Commander, Order of La Solidaridad, Italian War Service Ribbon.
THEODORE SULLIVAN Cox: First Lieutenant, U. S. Army (Field Artillery), November 27, 1917; Captain, July 2, 1918. Fort Myer, Va .; Camp Lee, Va .; Camp Jackson, S. C .; Fort Sill, Oklahoma; Camp Dodge, Iowa; 314th Field Artillery, Battery A, Eightieth Division, Camp Lee, Va .; 126th Field Artillery; 125th Field Artil- lery ; Eighth Army Corps, American Expeditionary Forces, France. Honorably discharged, January 24, 1919.
JOHN FULLER DAVIS: First Lieutenant (Cavalry), U. S. Army ; Captain, July 25, 1917; Major, July 30, 1918. Troops D and K, Third Cavalry ; Commanded Third Cavalry; Special duty, Fort Sam Houston, Texas; American Expeditionary Forces, France; Detached service, Paris and Langres, France.
EDWARD NORVAL FORTSON: Enlisted in Signal Reserve Corps, Air Service, U. S. Army, July 18, 1917 ; Commissioned Second Lieutenant, May 18, 1918; First Lieutenant, May 18, 1918. School of Military Aeronautics, Princeton University, Princeton, N. J .; Italian School of Aviation, Foggia, Italy; Italian Air Force (Breveted "Pilote Avi- atori" in Italian Army) ; Adjutant, 102d Aero Squadron; 36th Aero Squadron; Post Adjutant, Cazaux, France; Officer in charge of en- listed division at Tours, France. Honorably discharged June 27, 1919.
CHARLES SANDERSON HILL: Lieutenant Colonel, U. S. Marine Corps; Colonel, July 1, 1918. Marine Barracks, Navy Yard, Phila- delphia, Pa .; Marine Barracks, Quantico, Va .; Southern Recruiting Division, New Orleans, Louisiana; on temporary foreign shore ser- vice with American Expeditionary Forces for purpose of obtaining information concerning the use of the eight-inch howitzer.
GOUVERNEUR HOES: Lieutenant (Air Service), U. S. Army. Commissioned from Fort Myer Training Camp, Fort Myer, Va., November 8, 1917; Aeronautical General Concentration Camp and Supply Depot, Garden City, L. I., N. Y .; in France as non-flying officer under Colonel Thomas de W. Milling; 26th Aero Squadron; Tenth Aero Squadron; Air Service Headquarters, American Expedi- tionary Forces, Paris, France. Honorably discharged, August 2, 1919.
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THOMAS HYDE, IV: Second Lieutenant, Infantry, November 27, 1917; First Lieutenant, August 24, 1918. 155th Depot Brigade ; Motor Transport Corps, American Expeditionary Forces, France ; Honorably discharged April 22, 1919.
THEODORE CARLTON JOHNSON : Second Lieutenant, U. S. Marine Corps, August 27, 1917 ; First Lieutenant, August 28, 1917 ; Captain, July 1, 1918. Marine Barracks, Quantico, Va .; Fourth Brigade, Marine Corps, American Expeditionary Forces, France, as Assistant Paymaster; Commended by the Major General Commandant for services rendered in the performance of this duty; Honorably dis- charged, September 11, 1919.
CHARLES LAURIE McCAWLEY: Brigadier-General, U. S. Marine Corps, the Quartermaster of the Marine Corps, Washington, D. C. Temporary duty in France during the war. Awarded Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and conspicuous service in the organization and administration of the Quartermaster's Depart- ment, U. S. Marine Corps.
RALPH WALKER McDOWELL: Lieutenant, Medical Corps, U. S. Navy ; Lieutenant Commander, Medical Corps, U. S. Navy, August 31, 1917. U. S. S. Fulton, Marine Barracks, Washington, D. C .; Marine Barracks, Quantico, Va .; Eleventh Regiment, U. S. Marine Corps, American Expeditionary Forces, France ; U. S. Naval Hospital, San Diego, California. Awarded the Order of Chevalier in the Legion of Honor, by France, in recognition of his services during the in- fluenza and meningitis epidemics while on duty in France; Recom- mended for Distinguished Service Medal and Navy Cross.
CHARLES CLAGETT MARBURY: Captain (Medical Corps), U. S. Army, April 14, 1917; Promoted to Major, November, 1917; Lieu- tenant Colonel, November, 1918. Served at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia; Camp Hill, Virginia; Served in France at Brest. Honor- ably discharged, February 28, 1919.
GERALD DE COURCY MAY: First Lieutenant, Ordnance Depart- ment, U. S. Army, September 10, 1917. Kenosha, Wisconsin (Nash Motors Company) ; Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, Illinois; Peoria, Illinois; Camp MacArthur, Texas; Commanded 107th Mobile Ordnance Repair Shop; in France with Thirty-second Divi- sion; Inspector of Artillery, First Army, American Expeditionary Forces; Honorably discharged, March 4, 1919.
HENRY COLEMAN MAY: Second Lieutenant, Intelligence Corps, U. S. Army, November 17, 1917. General Headquarters, Line of Communication, American Expeditionary Forces, France ; Office of Chief of Utilities, Transportation Department, Service of Supplies, American Expeditionary Forces; Camp Lee, Va .; Honorably dis- charged, June 21, 1919.
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MORRIS ADDISON PARRIS: Enlisted November 18, 1917, Medical Corps, U. S. Army ; Commissioned First Lieutenant, June 10, 1918. Medical Department at Cosne, France; Intermediate Medical Supply Depot, No. 3; Base Hospital No. 1; Commanded Medical Depart- ment Warehouses Base Storage Station, Montoir (Loire Inférieure) ; Honorably discharged August 7, 1919.
EDWIN TAYLOR POLLOCK: Captain, U. S. Navy. Commanded U. S. S. Hancock; Received possession Danish West Indies; Acting Governor Virgin Islands; Commanded Fourth Group, First Expedi- tion to France; Commanded U. S. S. George Washington, in trans- port service, seven round trips in transporting troops to France; Navy Department, Washington, D. C. Awarded Navy Cross.
JOHN BOURSIQUOT ROSE: Captain, Coast Artillery Corps, U. S. Army; Major, June 22, 1917 ; Lieutenant Colonel, January 8, 1918; Colonel, October 21, 1918. Office of Chief of Ordnance, War De- partment, Washington, D. C .; Engineering Division, Manufacturing Division, Ordnance Department, Washington, D. C .; Under Chief Ordnance Officer, American Expeditionary Forces, France.
HERMAN OSMAN STICKNEY: Captain, U. S. Navy ; Rear Admiral, December 22, 1919. Commanded U. S. S. Vermont; In Navy De- partment, Washington, D. C .; Member of Board of Inspection and Survey ; Senior Member Board of Inspection of Vessels on the Pacific Coast, San Francisco, California. Awarded Navy Cross.
JAY HALE SYPHER: Commander, U. S. Navy. Office of Chief of Naval Operations, Navy Department, Washington, D. C .; with Commander, U. S. Naval Forces operating in European waters; Commanded U. S. Naval Training Station, Base Six; Naval Port Officer, Southampton, England. Decorated by H. R. H., The Prince of Wales, as Commander of Order of the British Empire.
FRANK STONE TAINTOR: Major, Engineers, U. S. Army, Septem- ber 14, 1917; Promoted Lieutenant Colonel, August 1, 1919. Special duty details, United States, France and England ; Staff of Command- ing Officer, Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland. Honorably dis- charged, September 10, 1919.
LOUIS JOSEPH VAN SCHAICK: Captain, Infantry, U. S. Army; Major, June 4, 1917 ; Lieutenant Colonel, August 5, 1917 ; Colonel, July 30, 1918. Commanding Officer, Company C, Thirty-fifth Infan- try Regiment; Instructor Non-commissioned Officers' School, Noga- les, Arizona; 345th Infantry Regiment, Camp Pike, Arkansas, as Lieutenant Colonel; Temporarily in command of regiment, Camp Dix, N. J .; Commanded Twentieth Division, Camp Inspector, Camp Devens, Mass .; Camp Sevier, S. C .; with American Expeditionary Forces, France; Adjutant General's Department, American Forces in France; Inspector General, American Forces in Germany.
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FLOYD PIERPONT WAGGAMAN: First Lieutenant, Ordnance De- partment, U. S. Army, August 14, 1917. Assistant to the Ordnance Officer at Port of Embarkation, Newport News, Va .; Camp Han- cock, Ga .; Advance Ordnance Depot No. 1, American Expedition- ary Forces in France. Honorably discharged, February 1, 1919.
HAYWARD HUTCHINSON WEBB: Second Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. Army, November 27, 1917. Fort Myer, Va .; 369th Infantry Regiment, American Expeditionary Forces, France. Honorably dis- charged, February 15, 1919.
WALTER AUGUSTINE WELLS: Commissioned Major, Medical Corps, U. S. Army, May 17, 1917. Office of Attending Surgeon, Washington, D. C .; Consultant on Medical and Surgical Staff of Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, D. C .; Base Hospital No. 64; Camp Sevier, S. C .; Evacuation Hospital No. 9, Coblenz, Germany. Honorably discharged, May 26, 1919.
JULIAN PARSONS WILLCOX: Captain, U. S. Marine Corps; Major, May 22, 1917. U. S. S. New York; U. S. S. Wyoming, as Divisional Marine Officer, Sixth Division, Atlantic Fleet, and Aide on Staff of Division Commander.
DAVIS BOWLES WILLS: Captain, U. S. Marine Corps; Major, U. S. Marine Corps, May 22, 1917. Office of Assistant Paymaster, Marine Corps, New York, N. Y .; with Fifth Regiment, U. S. Ma- rines, American Expeditionary Forces, as Regimental Paymaster ; Assistant Adjutant of Fifth Regiment, U. S. Marines, France; Reg- imental Intelligence Officer ; Billeting Officer; Chief Paymaster, Ma- rines, Paris, France; Assistant Paymaster, U. S. Marine Corps, Atlan- ta, Georgia. Awarded Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service as Chief Paymaster, U. S. Ma- rines, France; Awarded Navy Cross. Resigned September 21, 1920.
JAMES SPRIGG WILSON: Lieutenant Colonel, Medical Corps, U. S. Army; Colonel, May 15, 1917. Fort Mckinley, P. I., as Post Surgeon ; Camp John Hay, P. I., as Department Surgeon, Philippine Department, Manila, P. I., as Chief Surgeon, General Headquarters, American Expeditionary Forces, Vladivostok, Siberia.
CLARENCE AIKEN ASPINWALL: Secretary, Young Men's Christian Association Unit, American Expeditionary Forces, France ; Secretary, Red Cross Finance Committee ; Chairman, Committee Liberty Loan Drive; Advisory Committee, Fuel Administrator.
HAMPSON GARY: Diplomatic Agent and Consul General, Cairo, Egypt; U. S. Minister to Switzerland.
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HENRY ABERT JOHNSON: American Consul, Ghent, Belgium; Brussels, Belgium; Switzerland ; Dundee, Scotland. While at Ghent had charge of American and British interests.
ROYALL OGDEN KLOEBER: Assistant Director of Finance, U. S. Army ; Member of the initial force which established in Paris, France, the office of the Assistant Comptroller of the Treasury, 1917-1918; On duty War Department since 1918. Awarded Distinguished Ser- vice Medal, citation reading : "For exceptionally meritorious and dis- tinguished service as Assistant Director of Finance. In this capacity he rendered most valuable assistance in the solution of the great financial problems which arose due to the war."
JOHN VAN SCHAICK, JR .: American Red Cross; Lieutenant Col- onel ( Assimilated), American Expeditionary Forces, France; Repre- sentative for Holland, Rockefeller Foundation, War Relief Commis- sion, in Holland, Germany, and occupied Belgium, 1915; with the American Red Cross Commission for France, 1917; Deputy Com- missioner and Commissioner American Red Cross, for Belgium, 1917- 1919 at Belgian front. Decorated by King Albert of Belgium, person- ally, with Order of Leopold, military, with palm and rank of "officier."
WILLIAM WALKER SMITH: Chief, European Division, Depart- ment of State; Secretary American Legation, Copenhagen, Denmark ; Secretary American Legation, Lima, Peru.
OLA WALTER BELL: Major, U. S. Army; Lieutenant Colonel, August 5, 1917 ; Colonel, November 5, 1917. Professor of Military Science and Tactics, Fort Sheridan, Ill .; Detailed Adjutant General's Department, Newport News, Va.
ROBERT ROOT BENNETT: Captain, Signal Corps, August 5, 1917. Military Intelligence Section, General Staff, War Department, Wash- ington, D. C. Honorably discharged January 17, 1919.
EDWARD MAURICE BLACKWELL: Lieutenant Commander, Medi- cal Corps, U. S. Navy; Commander, October 15, 1917. Executive Officer, U. S. S. Solace ( Hospital Ship) ; Commander U. S. S. Solace; Naval Hospital, Washington, D. C., to sick leave; Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Navy Department, Washington, D. C.
GEORGE BEALE BLOOMER: Ensign Pay Corps, U. S. N., R. F., May 31, 1917; Lieutenant (Junior Grade), October 17, 1917; Lieutenant, February 1, 1918. Navy Yard, Washington, D. C., U. S. S. Amerika; Assistant to Fuel Officer, Fourth Naval District, Philadelphia, Pa .; Assistant to Aide for Supply, Philadelphia, Pa .; Relieved from active duty June 21, 1919.
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STANHOPE ENGLISH BLUNT: Colonel, U. S. Army (Retired). . Active duty April 7, 1917; Office Chief of Ordnance, Washington, D. C .; Representative Ordnance Department, General Munitions Board of Counsel of National Defense; Supervisor of Manufacturing Arsenals; Relieved from active duty August 4, 1918.
GARDNER LLOYD BOOTHE, II : Enlisted Coast Artillery Corps, U. S. Army, August 9, 1918; Promoted Second Lieutenant, Coast Artil- lery Reserve Corps, November 30, 1918; to inactive duty December 1, 1918.
HENRY BUCHANAN BYRD, JR .: Ensign, U. S. Navy. Enlisted November 15, 1917, United States Navy; Commissioned Ensign November 30, 1918; Fourth Naval District, Philadelphia, Pa .; to inactive duty, August 9, 1919.
JOHN DOYLE CARMODY: Major, Ordnance Department, U. S. Army ; Lieutenant Colonel (Air Service), July 12, 1918. Office of Chief of Ordnance, Washington, D. C .; General Supply Depot and Concentration Camp, Morrison, Va .; Governors' Island, N. Y .; Office of Director of Military Aeronautics, Washington, D. C .; Army Balloon School, Fort Omaha, Nebraska; Army Balloon School, Arcadia, California; Army Balloon School, Camp John Wise, Texas; Office Director, Air Service, War Department, Washington, D. C .; Commissioned regular service, Major, Adjutant General's Depart- ment, U. S. Army.
ROBERT HOLLISTER CHAPMAN : (Deceased), Major, Engineer Corps, U. S. Army, March 21, 1917. Assistant to Department Engineer, Eastern Department, at Wakefield, Mass .; Camp Hum- phreys, Va. Honorably discharged December 6, 1918.
ALAN OGILVIE CLEPHANE: (Deceased), Lieutenant (Junior Grade), U. S. Navy, April 7, 1917. Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, Washington, D. C .; Federal Rendezvous, Brook- lyn, N. Y .; Commanded U. S. S. Arcturus; Commanded U. S. S. Whirlwind; Bureau of Naval Operations, Navy Department, Wash- ington, D. C.
LEWIS PAINTER CLEPHANE: Lieutenant, U. S. Navy, February 24, 1917; Lieutenant Commander June 25, 1917. Fifth Naval District, Norfolk, Va .; U. S. S. Fish Hawk; Navy Headquarters, Baltimore, Md .; Senior Member, Joint Army and Navy Board of Survey; Commanded Section One, Fifth Naval District, Baltimore, Md .; Supervisor Naval Overseas Transportation Service, Baltimore, Md .; training Division, Bureau of Navigation, Washington, D. C.
WALTER COLLINS CLEPHANE: Major (Judge Advocate Gen- eral's Department), U. S. Army, April 7, 1917; Lieutenant Colonel,
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April 22, 1919. Member Board of Reviews, Military Justice Divi- sion; Office of Judge Advocate General, War Department, Wash- ington, D. C. Honorably discharged June 30, 1920.
RICHARD GRAHAM DAVENPORT : Commodore, U. S. Navy, (Retired). To active duty January 26, 1918, Navy Yard, Brooklyn, N. Y .; Senior Member of the Permanent Board of Investigations ; President numerous Courts of Inquiry ; relieved from active duty May 20, 1919.
EDWIN WILLARD DEMING: Captain, June 28, 1918. Small Arms Firing School, Camp Perry, Ohio, as head of Camouflage; Camp Benning, Ga., in charge of Camouflage and special target work; in charge of small bore sniping and camouflage, National Matches at Caldwell, N. J .; Camp Benning, Columbus, Georgia, as teacher of camouflage. Honorably discharged.
SEELY DUNN: Commissioned Captain, Quartermasters Corps, U. S. Army, April 27, 1917, and served until October 8, 1919. Was in charge of important transportation activities on Mexican border and at New York. Honorably discharged October 8, 1919.
CLINTON GOODLOE EDGAR : Captain, Quartermaster Reserve Corps, April, 1919; Lieutenant Colonel, August, 1917; Colonel, De- cember, 19917; Colonel, Supply Division, Signal Corps, U. S. Army. Office of Chief Signal Officer, Washington, D. C., Mineola, L. I., Hampton, Va., Evansville, Indiana; Office Director of Military Aeronautics, Washington, D. C. Commended and recommended for Distinguished Service Medal by Chief Signal Officer and Director of Military Aeronautics. Honorably discharged February 8, 1919.
LAY HAMPTON EVERHART: Lieutenant Commander, U. S. Navy, (Retired). To active duty, Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md., March 26, 1917; relieved and to retired list June 18, 1918.
WILLIAM CURRY HARLLEE: Major, U. S. Marine Corps, April 7, 1917; Lieutenant Colonel, July 1, 1918. Office of Chief of Gunnery Exercises and Engineering, Navy Department, Washington, D. C .; Officer in Charge, Small Arms Target Practice and as Executive Officer of National Rifle Matches, Quantico, Va. Commended by the Major General Commandant for services ren- dered in the performance of his duties.
JOHN VAN RENSSELAER HOFF: (Deceased) ; Colonel, Medical Corps, U. S. Army (Retired). To actice duty April 7, 1917 ; Office of Surgeon General, U. S. Army, Washington, D. C .; relieved from active duty August 2, 1918.
RICHMOND CRANSTON HOLCOMB: Lieutenant Commander, Medi- cal Corps), U. S. Navy; promoted July 1, 1917 to Commander
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(Medical Corps), U. S. Navy. Assistant to Chief of Bureau of Medi- cine and Surgery ; U. S. S. Havana; Medical Aide to Commandant, Third Naval District; Command of Naval Hospital, League Island, Pa., and additional duty in connection with construction of Hospital Ship No. 1; Additional duty as Inspector, representing the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Navy Department, in connection with con- struction of Hospital Unit No. 1.
NEVIL MONROE HOPKINS: Major, (Ordnance Department), U. S. Army, November 21, 1917. Office of Chief of Ordnance, Nitrate Division, War Department, Washington, D. C. Honorably dis- charged March 10, 1919.
LYMAN WALTER VERE KENNON: (Deceased) ; Colonel, U. S. Army, April 7, 1917 ; Brigadier-General, August 5, 1917. Command- ed Ninetieth Division of Infantry; 161st Depot Brigade, Camp Greene, N. C .; Eighty-sixth Division, Camp Grant, Ill .; 171st In- fantry, Brigade, Camp Grant, Ill .; Commanded Camp Greene, N. C.
JACOB MILLER KENYON: First Lieutenant, District of Columbia National Guard, Captain Military Intelligence Division, General Staff, U. S. Army, September 3, 1918. Honorably discharged March 8, 1919. Captain Reserve Corps, U. S. Army (Quartermaster Sec- tion), January 24, 1920; Major, April 19, 1920. Assisted Major General Crowder in the examination of appeals from drafted men from District Boards. Honorably discharged March 8, 1919.
ALEXANDER BROWN LEGARE: Lieutenant Commander, U. S. Navy. Office of Naval Intelligence, Navy Department, Washington, D. C. Honorably discharged November 26, 1919.
JOHN CLIFTON LITTLE: Enlisted in U. S. Naval Reserve Force, December 15, 1917; Commissioned Ensign, U. S. N. R. F., May 29, 1918; Lieutenant (Junior Grade), October 1, 1918. U. S. Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Fla .; Aviation Regiment, Naval Operating Base, Hampton Roads, Va .; U. S. Naval Air Station, Rockaway Beach, L. I.,; U. S. Naval Air Station, Key West, Fla .; Operation and Main- tenance (Aviation) ; Bureau of Steam Engineering, Navy Depart- ment, Washington, D. C.
CHESTER WALKER LOCKWOOD: Enlisted April 7, 1917, in U. S. Navy; Commissioned Ensign January 27, 1918 (U. S. Navy Force). Third Naval District, New York, N. Y .; Relieved from active duty March 8, 1919.
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