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Vol. IV |
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Lewis S. Morey |
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Military History. — Cadet at the U. S. M. A., from June 19, 1896 to June 13, 1900, when he was graduated and promoted in the army to Second Lieut. of Cavalry, 6th Cavalry, June 13, 1900 Vol. V Military History. — First Lieut., 12th Cavalry, Feb. 2, 1901 Served: Aide-de‑Camp to General F. D. Grant, Nov., 1902 to June, 1903; Squadron Adjutant, March 22, 1905 to Aug. 18, 1906; Student Officer, U. S. Infantry and Cavalry School, Aug. 15, 1906 to Aug. 15, 1907; Distinguished Graduate, U. S. Infantry and Cavalry School, 1907; with 3d Brigade, National Guard of Pennsylvania, July 6 to 13, 1907; with militia infantry, artillery supports, at Fort Preble, Me., Aug. 8 to 18, 1907; Student Officer, U. S. Army Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kas., graduated, June, 1908; maneuver camps, July, Aug. and Sept., 1908; Instructor in Department of Modern Languages, Military Academy, Oct. 2, 1908 to –––––. Vol. VI (Lewis Sidney Morey, Born July 19, 1875.) Military History. — First Lieut., 12th Cavalry, Feb. 2, 1901. At U. S. Military Academy, Instructor in Department of Modern Languages, Oct. 2, 1908, to (Captain, 12th Cavalry, March 11, 1911) July 1, 1912; at Fort Robinson, Neb., and at Fort D. A. Russell, Wyo., with regiment, to December, 1913; (Transferred to 7th Cavalry, Jan. 1, 1914) at Fort William McKinley and at Camp Stotsenburg, Philippines, with 7th Cavalry, to (Transferred to 9th Cavalry, Nov. 15, 1915) Dec. 13, 1915; with 9th Cavalry to February, 1916; en route to U. S. to March 16, 1916; in Mexico with 10th Cavalry, to Aug. 31, 1916; (in skirmish with Carranzistas, June 21, 1916); at Chester, Pa., Professor of Military Science and Tactics at Pennsylvania Military College, to June 30, 1917; at Fort Ethan Allen, Vt., with 19th Cavalry, to (Major of Field Artillery, National Army, Aug. 5, 1917) (Lieut.‑Colonel, National Army, Aug. 5, 1917) Aug. 21, 1917; at Camp Beauregard, La., Assistant Chief of Staff, 39th Division, to Feb. 12, 1918; at Langres, France, student officer at Staff College to May 31, 1918; at front as observer with 42nd Division, to June 12, 1918; with 77th Division, G‑3, G‑2, and commanding 305th Infantry, p926 to Dec. 26, 1918; on sick leave and in hospital to April 1, 1919; in Paris, on General Court Martial duty and Commandant of the Prison of La Petite Roquette, to July 29, 1919; on duty at Hdqrs., District of Paris, to ––––– Vol. VII Military History: — Lieutenant-Colonel, National Army, Aug. 5, 1917. On duty at Headquarters, District of Paris, July 29, 1919, to Oct., 1919; on leave and en route to Washington, D. C., to Dec., 1919; Major of Cavalry, Mar. 1, 1920. Returned to Grade of Major, March 15, 1920. at Washington, D. C., Office, Director of Finance to June 4, 1920; Lieutenant-Colonel of Cavalry, July 1, 1920. (Transferred to Finance Department, Aug. 6, 1920.) on duty Office, Chief of Finance and in Finance Department and in Office Chief Co‑ordinator, to July, 1923; at Boston, Mass., student officer, Harvard Graduate School, Busy Administration, when he was graduated with Degree M. B. A., June, 1925; on leave of absence and en route to Washington, D. C., to Aug. 15, 1925; at Washington, D. C., student officer, Army War College, to June, 1926, when he was graduated; on duty Office, Chief of Finance, to Colonel, Finance Department, Mar. 10, 1929. June, 1929; on leave and en route to Atlanta, Ga.; at Atlanta, Ga., Finance Officer, 4th Corps Area, to Mar., 1930. Vol. VIII Military History: — Col., Fin. Dep., Mar. 10, 1929 At Atlanta, Ga., F. O., 4th C. A., to June, 1935; at Washington, D. C., F. O., U. S. A., to July 31, 1939. (Col. Ret., July 31, 1939. By operation of law.) Civil History: — Pres. Co‑operative Apartment Corp., Washington, D. C., Sept., 1937, to ––––– Vol. IX Military History: — Col Ret 31 Jul 39. AD, 13 Jul 40–31 Oct 42, Washington, DC. Died Apr. 15, 1948, at Washington, D. C.: Aged 72. Portrait and obituary at West Point Association of Graduates.º Buried, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA. |
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