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Sergeant, November 15, 1911. Ist Lieutenant, Quartermaster, November 16, 1915.
Captain, Ist Battery, March 26, 1917. Major, Ist Battalion, May 26, 1917.
Rendered services to 1st Prov. Reg., guarding N. Y. City Water Supply, 1917. Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917, as Major.
Lieutenant-Colonel, September 30, 1918.
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1ST. LIEUT. CLARENCE H. EAGLE
CAPT. HOWARD DUFFIELD, D.D.
CAPT. LOUIS HAYS DOS PASSOS
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MILITARY RECORDS COLONEL JOHN ROSS DELAFIELD, D. S. M.
Enlisted, V. C. A., January 26, 1910.
Corporal, December 13, 1911.
Color-Sergeant, April 19, 1912. Chief of Section, 1915.
Vice-Commandant, February 4, 1916.
Rendered services to 1st Prov. Reg., guarding N. Y. City Water Supply, 1917.
Colonel, 9th C. A. C., N. Y. G., October 8, 1917.
Major, Ordnance Dept. U. S. A., September 17, 1918.
Finance Manager, Chicago District Ordnance Office, Chief Advisory Section, O. D., U. S. A., January 18, 1919; member Ordnance Claims Board, January 11, 1919.
Lieutenant-Colonel, March 25, 1919. Colonel, June 28, 1919.
Chairman, Board of Contract Adjustment, W. D., August 5, 1919.
Honorable Discharge, June 30, 1920. Colonel, O. O. R. C., U. S. A., February 21, 1921.
Distinguished Service Medal, August 26, 1921.
Conspicuous Service Cross, S. N. Y.
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CAPTAIN LOUIS HAYS DOS PASSOS
Enlisted, V. C. A., March 5, 1905.
Corporal, May 17, 1911.
Sergeant, November 15, 1911.
2nd Lieutenant, March 29, 1917, 4th Battery.
Ist Lieutenant, April 23, 1917.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917. Adjutant, 2nd Battalion, October 25, 1917. Captain, Supply Officer, June 8, 1918.
Captain, Supply Officer, 9th C. D. C., October 2, 1919.
CAPTAIN HOWARD DUFFIELD
Chaplain, 9th C. A. C., N. Y. G., November 8th, 1917.
CAPTAIN VICTOR M. EARLE
Enlisted 9th C. A. C. and warranted Ist Sergeant, October 8, 1917. Ist Lieutenant, 10th Co., June 4, 1918. Captain, August 28, 1918.
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CAPT. OSCAR W. G. ERICSON
CAPT. CHARLES H. ELLARD
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CAPTAIN CHARLES H. ELLARD
Enlisted, V. C. A., 4th Battery, April, 1917.
Ist Prov. Reg., Co. B, August 7 to 10; Elmsford, Acting Sergeant, August 12 to 17; 20 to 25; 28 to 29.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917, 4th Co.
Sergeant, transferred to 9th Co., May, 1918.
Ist Sergeant, 9th Co., June, 1918. 2nd Lieutenant, October 25, 1918.
Ist Lieutenant, January 25, 1919. Captain, January 14, 1920.
Federalized, December 10, 1920, commanding 21st Co., 9th C. D. C., N. Y. N. G. Regimental Rifle Team, 1919 and 1920.
2nd LIEUTENANT EARL H. EMMONS
Enlisted, V. C. A., July 2, 1917, 6th Battery.
Ist Prov. Reg., Co. A, August 1I to 25; Acting Corporal, Co. B, Kensico, August 26 to September 5. Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917. Corporal,
Sergeant, March 11, 1918, 6th Co. 2nd Lieutenant, September 11, 1918.
Reserve List, N. Y. G., February 27, 1919.
Re-commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, 9th C. D. C., December 5, 1919.
CAPTAIN OSCAR W. G. ERICSON
Enlisted U. S. M. C., July 2, 1903.
Hon. Discharge, July 7, 1907.
Enlisted V. C. A., 3rd Battery, April 9, 1917. Sergeant, May 17, 1917. Ist Prov. Reg., Sergeant, Co. A, September 5 to 14.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917. 2nd Lieutenant, 3rd Co., April 9, 1918. Ist Lieutenant, June 4, 1918. Captain, Commanding 3rd Co., December 18, 1918.
Captain, 9th C. D. C., N. Y. N. G., at present.
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MAJ. S. EDSON GAGE
CAPT. ARTHUR O. FORD
1ST LIEUT. WILLIAM I. FOLEY
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Ist LIEUTENANT WILLIAM I. FOLEY
Enlisted 9th C. A. C., November 25, 1917, 11th Co.
Corporal, March 11, 1918. Sergeant, November 1, 1918. Ist Sergeant, January 10, 1919. Ist Lieutenant, February 24, 1919.
CAPTAIN ARTHUR OAKLEY FORD
Enlisted, V. C. A., April 20, 1917, 3rd Battery.
Ist Sergeant, May 17, 1917.
Ist Prov. Reg., Ist Sergeant, Co. A, September 5 to 14.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917.
Ist Sergeant, 3rd Co., November 12, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant, February 28, 1918.
Ist Lieutenant, April 9, 1918, commanding 3rd Co.
Captain, June 4, 1918.
Captain, R. L., N. Y. G., November 12, 1918.
MAJOR SAMUEL EDSON GAGE
Enlisted Squadron A, N. G. N. Y., April 26, 1901.
Corporal, May 22, 1908.
Sergeant, February 23, 1912.
Honorable Discharge, January 4, 1915.
Enlisted, V. C. A., February 22, 1915.
Corporal, 1916. Sergeant, April 19, 1917. 2nd Lieutenant, April 26, 1917.
Ist Lieutenant, May 14, 1917.
Captain, Commanding 2nd Battery, June 14, 1917.
Ist Prov. Reg., Commanding Co. A, August 7 to 19.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917, commanding 2nd Co. Major, 1918.
Had passed examination for commission, U. S. A., when Armistice was signed.
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BVT. MAJ .- GEN. ASA BIRD GARDINER, (DEC'D.)
CAPT. HARRY P. GALLAHER
CAPT. JOHN T. HARRISON
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CAPTAIN HARRY. P. GALLAHER
Enlisted, V. C. A., June 12, 1917, Ist Battery.
Ist Prov. Reg., Corporal, Co. A, August 7 to 22. Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917. Corporal, Ist Co., November 12, 1917,
Sergeant, January 7, 1918.
Battalion Sergeant-Major, May 3, 1918.
Regimental Sergeant-Major, June 17, 1918.
Ist Lieutenant, Battalion Adjutant, August 3, 1918. Captain, Regimental Adjutant, November 19, 1918.
BREVET-MAJOR-GENERAL ASA BIRD GARDINER, DEC'D.
Ist Lieutenant, 31st N. Y. Infantry, May 27, 1861.
Captain, 22nd N. Y. Volunteers, May 31, 1862. Ist Lieutenant, Adjutant, U. S. Veteran Reserve Corps, February 1I, 1865. 2nd Lieutenant, 9th U. S. Infantry, July 20, 1866.
Ist Lieutenant, February 14, 1868.
Transferred to Ist U. S. Artillery, April 13, 1869.
Acting Dept. and Div. J. A. and Asst. A. G., 1871.
Major and J. A. (Lieut .- Col.), August 18, 1873.
Professor of Law, U. S. M. A., 1874-8.
Assistant to Secretary of War, 1887-8. Retired, 1888. Awarded Medal of Honor for distinguished services. Brevetted Captain for meritorious and gallant services, May 13, 1865. Lieutenant-Colonel, Vice-Commandant, V. C. A., S. N. Y. Colonel-Commandant.
Brevetted Major General in the Military Forces of the State of New York for "Gallant conduct in Gettysburg Campaign, and gallant and meritorious service dur- ing the War of the Rebellion, with rank from August 20, 1866."
CAPTAIN JOHN T. HARRISON
Enlisted, V. C. A., August 2, 1917, 7th Battery. Ist Prov. Reg., Sergeant, Co. A, August 7 to 15. Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917. Ist Lieutenant, 7th Co., November 23, 1917. Captain, July 2, 1918. Lieutenant (J. G.), U. S. N. R. F.
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MAJ. ERNEST P. HOES
1ST LIEUT. ELMER R. HOLLANDER
MAJ. WILLIAM L. HODGES
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COLONEL HENRY W. HODGE, DEC'D.
Private, 7th Infantry, N. G. N. Y.
Captain, V. C. A., S. N. Y. Major, Lieutenant-Colonel, Colonel, C. E., U. S. A.
Served on General Pershing's Staff, A. E. F. (For photograph, see page 348)
MAJOR WILLIAM L. HODGES
Enlisted, V. C. A., April 19, 1916.
Corporal, December 26, 1916.
Color-Sergeant, 2nd Lieutenant, March 27, 1917.
Ist Lieutenant, April 26, 1917.
Captain, May 7, 1917.
Major, July 9, 1917, commanding 3rd Battalion.
Ist Prov. Reg., Major, commanding Ist Battalion, HQ, Croton Lake, August 7, 1917 to August 10, 1918.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C. as Major, 3rd Battalion, October 8, 1917.
MAJOR ERNEST P. HOES
R. O. T. C., Plattsburg, August, 1916.
Ist Prov. Reg., Co. A, from Yonkers Prov. Battery, August 24 to 31. Enlisted 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917.
Sergeant, 1917. Ist Lieutenant, Ioth Co., December 4, 1917. Captain, February 28, 1918. Major, commanding Ist Battalion, September 30, 1918.
Ist LIEUTENANT ELMER RAND HOLLANDER
Enlisted Ist Corps Cadets, M. V. M., October, 1890.
Hon. Discharge, October, 1895.
Enlisted V. C. A., March 12, 1917, 2nd Battery. Corporal, April 26, 1917. Sergeant, May 17, 1917. Ist Prov. Reg., Sergeant, Co. A, August 16 to 23. Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917. Ist Lieutenant, 5th Co., December 4, 1917.
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COLONEL HENRY W. HODGE, DEC'D.
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CAPT. FRANCIS G. LLOYD, DEC'D.
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1ST LIEUT. WILLIAM F. HOWARD
2ND LIEUT. RAYMOND N. HYDE
1ST LIEUT. SYLVESTER B. HUSCH
2ND LIEUT. FRANK H. HOUTS
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2nd LIEUTENANT FRANK E. HOUTS
Enlisted in 9th C. A. C., Band, November 8, 1917. Band Leader, December 1, 1917. 2nd Lieutenant, Headquarters Co., commanding Band.
Ist LIEUTENANT WILLIAM F. HOWARD
Enlisted V. C. A., April, 1917, 4th Battery.
Corporal, May 31, 1917.
Ist Prov. Reg., Corporal, Co. B, Elmsford, August 7 to 14.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917.
Sergeant, 4th Co., November 14, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant, August 28, 1918.
Ist Lieutenant, November 20, 1918. Ist Lieutenant, 9th C. D. C., October 2, 1919.
Ist LIEUTENANT SYLVESTER B. HUSCH, M. C.
Enlisted 9th C. A. C., San. Det., February 25, 1918. Ist Lieutenant, Dental Corps, November 6, 1918, assigned to 9th C. A. C. Reserve List, N. Y. G., February 1, 1919; served as Dental Surgeon in Turkey with Near East Commission.
Re-commissioned, to active service, July 17, 1919.
2nd LIEUTENANT RAYMOND NEWTON HYDE
Enlisted, V. C. A., January 29, 1911. Corporal. Sergeant, July 12, 1917. Mess Sergeant, Supply Co., July 17, 1917.
Ist Prov. Reg., Mess Sergeant, Co. A, August 7 to 10. Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917. Ist Sergeant, Supply Co., November 19, 1917. Regimental Supply Sergeant, April 4, 1918. 2nd Lieutenant, 9th C. D. C.
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MAJ. LEONHARD A. KEYES
LT .- COL. HOWARD T. KINGSBURY
CAPT. EDWIN B. JENKS
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CAPTAIN EDWIN B. JENKS, M. C.
2nd Lieutenant, Yonkers Prov. Battery, V. C. A. Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917. Ist Lieutenant, 10th Co., March 7, 1918. Captain, Med. Corps, N. Y. G., May 20, 1918, assigned to 9th C. A. C. as Asst. Surgeon.
2nd LIEUTENANT EDMUND L. JUDSON, JR.
Enlisted V. C. A., April 26, 1917, 3rd Battery.
Sergeant, August 16, 1917.
Ist Prov. Reg., Sergeant, Co. A, September 5 to 14.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917.
Ist Sergeant, 3rd Co., April 8, 1918.
2nd Lieutenant, July 23, 1918.
2nd Lieutenant, Motor Transport Reserve, U. S. A.
MAJOR LEONHARD A. KEYES
Lieutenant, Co. C, Home Defense League, Ist Precinct, New York City. Captain, commanding 11th Co., 9th C. A. C., December 11, 1917.
Major, commanding 3rd Battalion, February 3, 1919.
Major, 9th C. D. C., N. Y. N. G. at present.
LIEUTENANT-COLONEL HOWARD THAYER KINGSBURY
Enlisted V. C. A., November 1, 1911.
Corporal, December 4, 1912.
Sergeant, November 3, 1915.
Ist Lieutenant, Paymaster, March 26, 1917.
Captain, Paymaster, May 21, 1917.
Rendered services to 1st Prov. Reg., N. Y. G., guarding New York City's Water Supply, August-September, 1917.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917, as Captain, Supply Officer.
Major, J. A. G., December 11, 1917.
Lieutenant-Colonel, J. A. G., September 2, 1918.
Reserve List, N. Y. G., January 15, 1919.
Re-commissioned Lieutenant-Colonel, J. A. G.'s Dept., March 16, 1920.
Lieutenant-Colonel, J. A. G.'s Dept. (S. C. & D.), N. Y. N. G., December 27, ยท 1920.
Lieutenant-Colonel, J. A. G. O. R. C., U. S. A., September 8, 1921.
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MAJ. JEROME KINGSBURY, M. C.
CAPT. WILLOUGHBY J. KINGSBURY
CAPT. REGINALD C. KNICKERBOCKER
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Ist Lieutenant, Asst. Surgeon, V. C. A.
Ist Prov. Reg., Ist Lieutenant, Asst. Surgeon, at HQ, Croton Lake, N. Y. Captain, Asst. Surgeon, 9th C. A. C.
M. R. C., U. S. A.
CAPTAIN WILLOUGHBY J. KINGSBURY
Enlisted V. C. A., April 17, 1917, 4th Battery.
Corporal, May 17, 1917.
Ist Prov. Reg., Acting Sergeant, Co. B, Kensico and Scribner's Farm, August
7 to 15; Kensico, September 1 to 3.
Sergeant, September 22, 1917.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C. as Sergeant, 4th Co., October 8, 1917.
Ist Sergeant, October 22, 1917.
Ist Lieutenant, November 23, 1917, commanding 4th Co.
Captain, July 16, 1918.
Captain, R. L., N. Y. G., November 14, 1919.
CAPTAIN REGINALD C. KNICKERBOCKER
Ist Battalion, Nav. Mil., N. Y., 1903-1911. Hon. Disch.
Enlisted, V. C. A., May 1, 1917, Ist Battery.
Corporal, July 26, 1917.
Ist Prov. Reg., Corporal, Co. A, August 7 to 14; 18 to 19; 22 to 26.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917.
Sergeant, Ist Co. Supply Sergeant. Ist Sergeant.
2nd Lieutenant, Machine Gun Co.
Captain, Ist F. A., N. Y. G.
Captain, Ist M. G. Battalion N. Y. G.
Ist LIEUTENANT ALFRED L. LANE
Enlisted V. C. A., June 29, 1917, Ist Battery.
Ist Prov. Reg., Co. A, August 7 to 20, 1917.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C., Ist Co., October 8, 1917. Sergeant, February 15, 1918.
Ist Sergeant, April 26, 1918.
2nd Lieutenant, October 2, 1918. Ist Lieutenant, November 20, 1918.
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1ST LIEUT. JULIUS C. LORENTZEN
CAPT. ARVINE C. LEACH
1ST LIEUT. HARVEY K. LINES
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MILITARY RECORDS CAPTAIN THEODORE T. LANE, DEC'D.
Enlisted V. C. A., May 17, 1917.
Sergeant, May 24, 1917.
Ist Lieutenant, June 18, 1917, assigned to 7th Battery.
Ist Prov. Reg., Ist Lieutenant, Co. A, August 7 to 22; Adjutant, Ist Battalion,
HQ. Croton Lake, August 23; Acting Judge Advocate, September, 30, 1917.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917.
Captain, commanding 7th Co., 9th C. A. C., October 23, 1917.
Ist Prov. Reg., Summary Court Officer and Inspector, 1st Battalion, November 24, 1917.
Detached 1st Prov. Reg. and returned to home station January 31, 1919.
Died at his home, Flushing, L. I., N. Y., April 14, 1920. (For photograph, see page 232)
CAPTAIN ARVINE C. LEACH
Enlisted V. C. A., June 18, 1917, in 7th Battery.
Ist Prov. Reg., Co. A, August 28 to September 4.
Sergeant-Major, September, 1917.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917.
Sergeant-Major, 3rd Battalion, October, 1917.
Ist Lieutenant, Adjutant, 3rd Bn., February 11, 1919.
Captain, 23rd Co., 9th C. D. C., N. Y. G., December 26, 1919.
Captain, 9th C. D. C., N. Y. N. G. at present.
Ist LIEUTENANT HARVEY KLAPP LINES
Enlisted Co. F, 7th Inf., N. G. N. Y., June 11, 1892. Served through Brooklyn Car Riots, 1895.
N. Y. State Cross of Honor, 10 years "Long and Faithful Service," 1915.
Mustered into U. S. Service, June 28, 1916 for Mexican Border Service.
Corporal (at McAllen, Tex.), June, 1916.
Hon. Disch. from U. S. A. and N. G. N. Y., August 28, 1916. Enlisted V. C. A., December, 1916.
Corporal, early in 1917.
Sergeant, a month later.
Ist Prov. Reg., Sergeant, Co. A, August 15 to 22.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917.
Ist Lieutenant, Adjutant, Ist Battalion, November 23, 1917.
Ist Lieutenant, R. L., N. Y. G., April 2, 1919.
Decorations : N. Y. S. Cross of Honor, 10 years ; 7th Regt. Cross of Honor ; U. S. A. Mexican Border Medal.
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1ST LIEUT. WILLIAM E .LOWTHER
CAPT. ETHELBERT I. LOW
CAPT. BENJAMIN RUSH LUMMIS
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CAPTAIN FRANCIS G. LLOYD, DEC'D.
Enlisted V. C. A., May 18, 1917, 4th Battery.
Ist Prov. Reg., Co. B, Elmsford, August 7 to 10. Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917, 4th Co.
Ist Lieutenant, Regimental Staff, August 30, 1918.
Captain, (temporarily assigned to 8th Co.) Regimental Staff, 1918. (For photograph, see page 349)
CAPTAIN ETHELBERT IDE LOW
Enlisted V. C. A., 1917, Ist Battery.
Corporal, May, 1917.
Sergeant, 1917.
Ist Prov. Reg., Sergeant, Co. A, August 7 to 8; 10 to 14; 16 to 24.
2nd Lieutenant, October, 1917.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917.
Ist Lieutenant, 1917.
Captain, commanding Ist Co., 1918.
Candidate, F. A. O. T. S., Camp Zachary Taylor, August 27 to December 11, 1918.
Captain, F. A. R. C., December 11, 1918.
Ist LIEUTENANT WILLIAM E. LOWTHER
Ist Lieutenant, Spuyten Duyvil Co., H. D. League, April, 1916, to April, 1917. Enlisted V. C. A., April 16, 1917, 4th Battery.
Corporal, May 17, 1917.
Ist Prov. Reg., Acting Sergeant, Co. B, Kensico, August 7 to 14; September I to 3.
Sergeant, September 13, 1917.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant, 4th Co., December 10, 1917.
Ist Lieutenant, July 19, 1918.
CAPTAIN BENJAMIN RUSH LUMMIS
Enlisted V. C. A., November 28, 1910.
Corporal, December 15, 1911. Commissary Sergeant, February 21, 1912.
Ist Lieutenant, Commissary, November 19, 1913.
Captain, Commissary, March 15, 1917. Rendered services to 1st Prov. Reg., guarding N. Y. City's Water Supply, August-September, 1917.
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MAJ. JAMES CLARK McGUIRE
COL. THATCHER T. P. LUQUER
CAPT. WILFRED W. MACK
2ND LIEUT. EDWARD L. McNICOL
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Five years 100% service, V. C. A .; rank attained, Captain.
R. O. T. S., Plattsburg, September, 1915; grade, Corporal. N. Y. Training Battery, January-July, 1916.
R. O. T. S., Plattsburg, August, 1916; grade, Corporal.
Captain, Eng. R. C., U. S. R., March 1, 1917.
Captain, ordered to Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga., May 8, 1917.
Major, Eng. R. C. August 15, 1917, assigned to 306th Engineers, 8Ist Division, Camp Jackson, S. C.
Lieutenant-Colonel, Eng. N. A., May 14, 1918. Sailed overseas, July 30, 1918.
Defensive Sector, St. Die, September 22 to October 19; commanding Regt., October 6 to December 13, 1918, and March 21 to May 4, 1919.
Meuse-Argonne offensive, November 2 to 11, 1918.
Cited by Div. Order No. 50, December 25, 1918, for conduct in action, November 9 to Il.
Colonel (temp.) Eng., U. S. A., March 21, 1919.
Hon. Disch., May 29, 1919.
Colonel, Eng. R. C., November 28, 1919.
Conspicuous Service Cross, S. N. Y.
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2nd LIEUTENANT EDWARD L. McNICOL
Enlisted 9th C. A. C., N. Y. G., December 10, 1917, 12th Co. Supply Sergeant, 1918. Ist Sergeant, May 10, 1918. 2nd Lieutenant, August 28, 1918.
CAPTAIN WILFRED WHALEY MACK
Enlisted V. C. A., 1917, 2nd Battery.
Ist Prov. Reg., Acting Sergeant, Co. A, August 7 to 17. Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917. 2nd Lieutenant, August 31, 1918.
Hon. Disch., October 11, 1918.
Captain, Q. M. C., U. S. A., F. & A. Div., September 25, 1918. Hon. Disch., December 10, 1918. Captain, Q. M. R. C., March 31, 1919.
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CAPT. CHARNLEY L. MURRAY
1ST LIEUT. LESLIE A. MESSENGER
1ST LIEUT. JOHN MESSENGER
2ND LIEUT. WALTER NEUMULLER
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Ist LIEUTENANT JOHN MESSENGER
N. Y. Military Commission, Camp Peekskill, June-July, 1917. Enlisted, V. C. A., August, 1917, 8th Battery. Ist Prov. Reg., Co. B, Kensico, August 31 to September 6. Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917. 2nd Lieutenant, 8th Co., November 23, 1917. Ist Lieutenant, February 17, 1919.
Ist LIEUTENANT LESLIE A. MESSENGER
Private, Schoolmen's Battalion, October, 1915-October, 1916. Enlisted, V. C. A., August, 1917, 8th Battery. Ist Prov. Reg., Co. B., Kensico, August 31 to September 6. Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917.
Sergeant, November 26, 1917. 2nd Lieutenant, March 14, 1918. Ist Lieutenant, Battalion Adjutant, April 9, 1918.
CAPTAIN CHARNLEY L. MURRAY
Seaman, U. S. N., April 26 to September 4, 1898.
Enlisted, V. C. A., May 15, 1917.
Corporal, 2nd Battery, June 21, 1917.
Ist Prov. Reg., Corporal, Co. A, August 15 to 30. Sergeant, September 13, 1917. Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917, 2nd Co. 2nd Lieutenant, April 9, 1918; organized and commanded Machine Gun Co. Ist Lieutenant, May 20, 1918. Captain, July 15, 1918.
2nd LIEUTENANT WALTER NEUMULLER
Enlisted V. C. A., September 5, 1917. Enlisted 9th C. A. C., N. Y. G., December 6, 1917, in 2nd Co. Corporal, April 15, 1918. Sergeant, August 21, 1918. 2nd Lieutenant, November 20, 1918. Hon. Disch., April: 30, 1919.
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MAJ. JOHN MOORE PERRY
CAPT. WILLIAM DOUGLAS OWENS
CAPT. WALTER P. PLUMMER
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Enlisted V. C. A., April 4, 1917.
Corporal, April 26, 1917.
Sergeant, 6th Battery, May 21, 1917.
Ist Prov. Reg., Ist Sergeant, Co. A, August 7 to 17; 22 to 23.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917.
Ist Sergeant, 6th Co., October 8, 1917. 2nd Lieutenant, January 26, 1918. Ist Lieutenant, September 11, 1918. Captain, Commdg. 6th Co., October 25, 1918.
MAJOR JOHN MOORE PERRY
Enlisted V. C. A., January 8, 1913.
Corporal, January 31, 1915.
2nd Lieutenant, April 30, 1917, assigned to 4th Battery.
Ist Lieutenant, July 29, 1917.
Captain, commdg. 4th Battery, September 6, 1917.
Ist Prov. Reg., Ist Lieutenant, Co. B., Peekskill, Aug. 7 to 10; commdg. Elmsford Sector, August 11 to 30; commandg. Co. B, Kensico, September 5 to 13.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917, commdg. 4th Co.
Detailed to duty Ist Prov. Reg., November, 1917, as Inspector, Ist Battalion. Served during winter 1917-1918. Detailed Asst. Range Officer, Navy Rifle Range, June 1, 1918. Ist Lieutenant, Ordnance, U. S. A., August 5, 1918. Captain, 9th C. A. C., N. Y. G., March 31, 1919.
Captain, 9th C. D. C., N. Y. N. G., 1920.
Major, 9th C. D. C., N. Y. N. G., 1921.
CAPTAIN WALTER P. PLUMMER
Enlisted V. C. A., July 25, 1917, 7th Battery. Ist Prov. Reg., Co. A, Aug. 29 to Sept. 6. Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917. Sergeant, Supply Co., November 19, 1917. Battalion Supply Sergeant, April 15, 1918. 2nd Lieutenant, Asst. Supply Officer, May 20, 1918. Captain, Supply Officer, 9th C. D. C., N. Y. N. G., 1921.
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COL. LOUIS JEWETT PRAEGER
MAJ. T. J. OAKLEY RHINELANDER
CAPT. HORACE F. POMEROY
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CAPTAIN HORACE F. POMEROY
Private, Corporal, Co. L, 2nd Maine Inf., 1877-80.
Enlisted V. C. A., July 7, 1917, 8th Battery.
2nd Lieutenant, July 30, 1917.
Ist Prov. Reg., 2nd Lieutenant, Co. B, Kensico, Aug. 14 to 19.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917.
Captain, commdg. 8th Co., November 23, 1917.
COLONEL LOUIS JEWETT PRAEGER
Enlisted, February 20, 1885, Co. A, 23rd Regt., N. G. S. N. Y. 2nd Lieutenant, February 10, 1892.
Ist Lieutenant, September 19, 1892.
Captain, January 6, 1896.
Retired (own request), January 6, 1906.
Captain, V. C. A. (Art. Ser. Det.), May 21, 1917, commdg. 5th and 11th Batteries.
1st Prov. Reg., August 22 to September 5, 1917, commdg. Co. A.
Lieut .- Col. 23rd Regt., N. Y. G., November 9, 1917.
Colonel, commdg. 23rd Regt., N. Y. G., December 22, 1917.
Retired (own request-15 years Commissioned Officer), November 28, 1919.
MAJOR T. J. OAKLEY RHINELANDER
Enlisted Co. E, 7th Infantry, N. G. N. Y., June 10, 1875; hon. disch. August 5, 1881; re-enlisted Co. K, June 15, 1886, and Hon. Disch., October 17, 1895. Enlisted V. C. A., 1897 (in 1917, Ist Battery).
Color-Sergeant, 1915.
Ist Prov. Reg., Co. A, Aug. 7 to 16.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917, Ist Co. Color-Sergeant, June 8, 1918.
2nd Lieutenant, attached to Staff, 1918.
Ist Lieutenant, 9th C. D. C., attached to Staff, 1920.
Captain, attached to Staff, 1920.
Major, attached to Staff, 9th C. D. C., N. Y. N. G., 1921.
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CAPT. GEORGE R. SATTERLEE
CAPT. JOHN S. ROGERS
LIEUTENANT WALTER L. RICHARD.
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Enlisted V. C. A., May 21, 1917, Ist Battery.
Corporal, July 12, 1917.
Sergeant, August 16, 1917.
Ist Prov. Reg., Sergeant, Co. A, Aug. 17 to 19; 23 to 25. Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917, to Ist Co.
Ist Sergeant, November 13, 1917; assigned to new 5th Co.
2nd Lieutenant, January 16, 1918.
Adjutant (Acting), 2nd Battalion, November 29, 1918.
R. L., N. Y. G., February 3, 1919.
Ist LIEUTENANT GEORGE S. RICHARDS, JR.
Enlisted V. C. A., April 6, 1917, 3rd Battery.
Sergeant, May 17, 1917. Ist Lieutenant, July 2, 1917.
Ist Prov. Reg., Ist Lieutenant, Co. A, Sept. 5 to 14.
Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917, to 3rd Co.
CAPTAIN JOHN SHILLITO ROGERS
Private, Troop 3, Squadron A, N. G. N. Y., December, 1898, to December 1903. Enlisted V. C. A., Spring, 1917, 2nd Battery.
Corporal, April 26, 1917.
Sergeant, May 17, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant, May 28, 1917.
Ist Prov. Reg., commdg. Co. B, Kensico, Aug. 30 to Sept. 5. Transferred to 9th C. A. C., October 8, 1917, 2nd Co.
Y. M. C. A. Secretary with A. E. F. in France, January 16 to July 1, 1918.
Captain, U. S. A., October 31, 1918, Div. Mil. Intelligence.
Hon. Disch., Dec. 28, 1918.
CAPTAIN G. REESE SATTERLEE, M.C.
Private, 7th Infantry, N. G. N. Y., December 13, 1893.
Hospital Corps, N. G. N. Y., May 16, 1900.
Corporal, September 28, 1900.
Asst. Hospital Steward, June 21, 1901. Captain, Asst. Surgeon, November 29, 1907.
Ist Lieutenant, Med. R. C., U. S. A., April 10, 1913. Captain, Asst. Surgeon, M. C., N. Y. G., assigned to 9th C. A. C., Dec. 4, 1917.
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CAPT. WILLIAM L. SAYERS
2ND LIEUT. GUSTAV SCHWAB
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