Enlisted, May 18, 1914, in Troop E, 1st NY Cavalry Regiment, NYNG, Brooklyn, NY. June 30, 1916, he mustered in with Troop E, for service on the Mexican border, where he served as a corporal. The 1st NY Cavalry was assigned to Camp McAllen, Texas, with the 6th NY Division ( later to be the 27th Division ). He returned to New York with Troop E and mustered out of border service, March 20, 1917.
World War 1, mustered in, as a sergeant, July 22, 1917, for service with Troop E, 1st Cavalry Regiment, NYNG, Brooklyn, NY. The 1st NY Cavalry reorganized for the World War as the 104th & 106th Machine Gun Battalions, 27th Division. He was assigned to Company C, 106th MG Battalion, 27th Division. On September 17, 1917, he was promoted to 1st Sergeant of Company C.
He was commissioned, 2nd Lieutenant, April 28, 1918, and remained in the 106th MG Battalion. He was promoted 1st Lieutenant February 19, 1919.
After training at Camp Wadsworth, SC, the 106th Machine Gun Battalion shipped out for Europe, May 10, 1918, from Newport News, VA, aboard the USS Antigone. The battalion docked at Brest, France, May 25, 1918. He saw combat in both France & Belgium.
He returned to the States with the 106th MG Battalion, aboard the USS Missouri, March 18, 1919, docking at Hoboken, NJ. The 106th MG Battalion took part in the Brooklyn " Welcome Home Parade ", March 24, 1919. The following day the 106th MG Battalion marched in the great " Welcome Home Parade " for the 27th Division, up 5th Avenue, in New York City.
He was discharged from the service, April 2, 1919, at Camp Upton, NY.
Post World War 1, commissioned, January 14, 1920, 1st Lieutenant, Cavalry, and assigned as Adjutant, 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry, NYNG. June 1, 1921, the 1st Cavalry, NYNG, was designated the 101st Cavalry Regiment, NYNG. He was promoted rapidity through the grades and on June 30, 1921, promoted to Lieutenant Colonel, executive officer, of the 101st Cavalry Regiment.
World War 2, commander, 51st Regiment, NYG.
Career, 1942, Museum of the City of New York
World War 1, mustered in, as a sergeant, July 22, 1917, for service with Troop E, 1st Cavalry Regiment, NYNG, Brooklyn, NY. The 1st NY Cavalry reorganized for the World War as the 104th & 106th Machine Gun Battalions, 27th Division. He was assigned to Company C, 106th MG Battalion, 27th Division. On September 17, 1917, he was promoted to 1st Sergeant of Company C.
He was commissioned, 2nd Lieutenant, April 28, 1918, and remained in the 106th MG Battalion. He was promoted 1st Lieutenant February 19, 1919.
After training at Camp Wadsworth, SC, the 106th Machine Gun Battalion shipped out for Europe, May 10, 1918, from Newport News, VA, aboard the USS Antigone. The battalion docked at Brest, France, May 25, 1918. He saw combat in both France & Belgium.
He returned to the States with the 106th MG Battalion, aboard the USS Missouri, March 18, 1919, docking at Hoboken, NJ. The 106th MG Battalion took part in the Brooklyn " Welcome Home Parade ", March 24, 1919. The following day the 106th MG Battalion marched in the great " Welcome Home Parade " for the 27th Division, up 5th Avenue, in New York City.
He was discharged from the service, April 2, 1919, at Camp Upton, NY.
Post World War 1, commissioned, January 14, 1920, 1st Lieutenant, Cavalry, and assigned as Adjutant, 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry, NYNG. June 1, 1921, the 1st Cavalry, NYNG, was designated the 101st Cavalry Regiment, NYNG. He was promoted rapidity through the grades and on June 30, 1921, promoted to Lieutenant Colonel, executive officer, of the 101st Cavalry Regiment.
World War 2, commander, 51st Regiment, NYG.
Career, 1942, Museum of the City of New York
Enlisted, May 18, 1914, in Troop E, 1st NY Cavalry Regiment, NYNG, Brooklyn, NY. June 30, 1916, he mustered in with Troop E, for service on the Mexican border, where he served as a corporal. The 1st NY Cavalry was assigned to Camp McAllen, Texas, with the 6th NY Division ( later to be the 27th Division ). He returned to New York with Troop E and mustered out of border service, March 20, 1917.
World War 1, mustered in, as a sergeant, July 22, 1917, for service with Troop E, 1st Cavalry Regiment, NYNG, Brooklyn, NY. The 1st NY Cavalry reorganized for the World War as the 104th & 106th Machine Gun Battalions, 27th Division. He was assigned to Company C, 106th MG Battalion, 27th Division. On September 17, 1917, he was promoted to 1st Sergeant of Company C.
He was commissioned, 2nd Lieutenant, April 28, 1918, and remained in the 106th MG Battalion. He was promoted 1st Lieutenant February 19, 1919.
After training at Camp Wadsworth, SC, the 106th Machine Gun Battalion shipped out for Europe, May 10, 1918, from Newport News, VA, aboard the USS Antigone. The battalion docked at Brest, France, May 25, 1918. He saw combat in both France & Belgium.
He returned to the States with the 106th MG Battalion, aboard the USS Missouri, March 18, 1919, docking at Hoboken, NJ. The 106th MG Battalion took part in the Brooklyn " Welcome Home Parade ", March 24, 1919. The following day the 106th MG Battalion marched in the great " Welcome Home Parade " for the 27th Division, up 5th Avenue, in New York City.
He was discharged from the service, April 2, 1919, at Camp Upton, NY.
Post World War 1, commissioned, January 14, 1920, 1st Lieutenant, Cavalry, and assigned as Adjutant, 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry, NYNG. June 1, 1921, the 1st Cavalry, NYNG, was designated the 101st Cavalry Regiment, NYNG. He was promoted rapidity through the grades and on June 30, 1921, promoted to Lieutenant Colonel, executive officer, of the 101st Cavalry Regiment.
World War 2, commander, 51st Regiment, NYG.
Career, 1942, Museum of the City of New York
World War 1, mustered in, as a sergeant, July 22, 1917, for service with Troop E, 1st Cavalry Regiment, NYNG, Brooklyn, NY. The 1st NY Cavalry reorganized for the World War as the 104th & 106th Machine Gun Battalions, 27th Division. He was assigned to Company C, 106th MG Battalion, 27th Division. On September 17, 1917, he was promoted to 1st Sergeant of Company C.
He was commissioned, 2nd Lieutenant, April 28, 1918, and remained in the 106th MG Battalion. He was promoted 1st Lieutenant February 19, 1919.
After training at Camp Wadsworth, SC, the 106th Machine Gun Battalion shipped out for Europe, May 10, 1918, from Newport News, VA, aboard the USS Antigone. The battalion docked at Brest, France, May 25, 1918. He saw combat in both France & Belgium.
He returned to the States with the 106th MG Battalion, aboard the USS Missouri, March 18, 1919, docking at Hoboken, NJ. The 106th MG Battalion took part in the Brooklyn " Welcome Home Parade ", March 24, 1919. The following day the 106th MG Battalion marched in the great " Welcome Home Parade " for the 27th Division, up 5th Avenue, in New York City.
He was discharged from the service, April 2, 1919, at Camp Upton, NY.
Post World War 1, commissioned, January 14, 1920, 1st Lieutenant, Cavalry, and assigned as Adjutant, 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry, NYNG. June 1, 1921, the 1st Cavalry, NYNG, was designated the 101st Cavalry Regiment, NYNG. He was promoted rapidity through the grades and on June 30, 1921, promoted to Lieutenant Colonel, executive officer, of the 101st Cavalry Regiment.
World War 2, commander, 51st Regiment, NYG.
Career, 1942, Museum of the City of New York
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