Class of 1925

(Ronald Montgomery Shaw, Born Apr. 5, 1903.)

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1921, to June 12, 1925, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Second Lieutenant of Cavalry.

With 13th Cavalry, Sept. 12, 1925, to Sept. 6, 1929, at Fort D. A. Russell, Wyo., and Fort Riley, Kans.; changing station by marching, June 16, 1927, to July 17, 1927; at Fort Riley, Kans., student officer, Troop Officers' Course, at Cavalry School, Sept. 7, 1929, to June 10, 1930, when he was graduated; at Denver, Colo., Recruiting duty, June 10, 1930, to –––––

First Lieutenant of Cavalry, Oct. 1, 1930.

Vol. VIII
p639 [Supplement, Vol. VIII: 1930‑1940]

Military History: — At Denver, Colo., Rctg. duty, June 10, 1930 to

(1st Lt., Cav., Oct. 1, 1930)

July 17, 1932; (at Ft. Logan, Colo., additional duty, CMTC, June 12 to July 15, 1932); at Ft. Bliss, Tex., Troop A, 7th Cav., to Apr. 23, 1933; S. D. CCC, to May 9, 1933; at Otowi, N. M., CCC to Nov. 10, 1933 and at Frijoles Canyon, N. M., to Dec. 1, 1933; at Ft. Bliss, Tex., Troop A, 7th Cav., to Mar. 16, 1934; Supply Off., 7th Cav., to July 16, 1934; at Duncan, Ariz. and Safford, Ariz., CCC, to Oct. 7, 1934; at Ft. Bliss, Tex., Supply Off., 7th Cav., to

(Capt., Cav., Aug. 1, 1935)

Aug. 10, 1935; Adj., 7th Cav., to Sept. 30, 1935; comdg Troop B, 7th Cav., to May 23, 1936; en route to station to June 26, 1936; at West Point, N. Y., Instr. in History, U. S. M. A., to Dec. 1, 1936; (absent sick Walter Reed Gen. Hospital, Aug. 16, to Nov. 5, 1936); Post Exchange Off. and Post Recreation Off., to Feb. 12, 1937; Instr. in History, U. S. M. A., to June 6, 1939; additional duty, Columbia U., New York, N. Y., summer session, 1936 and during academic years 1938‑39 and 1939‑1940; Degree M. A. in History, June 4, 1940; Instr. and Asst. Prof. in History, U. S. M. A., to –––––

Vol. IX
p488 [Supplement, Vol. IX: 1940‑1950]

Military History: — West Point NY, Instr and Asst Prof History: 15 Jul 37‑

(Maj AUS 31 Jan 41)

28 Jun 41; Cp Funston Kan and Phoenix Ariz. Regtl S‑3 14 Cav and Actg S‑1 3 Cav Brig, 22 Jul 41‑

(Lt Col AUS 24 Dec 41)

–––––; Washington DC, Asst G‑3, C Sch and Repl Br and C Misc Div

(Maj Cav 12 Jun 42)

(Col AUS 30 Mar 43)

‑20 Nov 43; Ft Leavenworth Kan, Stu C and GSS, 24 Jan-30 Mar 44; Washington DC, Asst C Org Br Spec Plan Div WDSS, 5 Apr 44–31 Aug 45; Yale U, Stu, 1 Sep-22 Dec 45; Seoul Korea, G‑4 24 Corps, 15 Feb 46‑

(LM CR)

15 Mar 48;

(Lt Col Cav 15 Jul 48)

Chicago Ill, C Sup Div G‑4 Sect, 10 Aug 48 –––––

(Col Cav 16 Aug 49)

Died, May 25, 1968: Aged 65.​a