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 [decorative delimiter] Class of 1904

Vol. V
p724
4249

(Born Wis.)

Leo Paulº Quinn

(Ap'd Wash.)

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Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, Aug. 1, 1900 to June 15, 1904, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

(Second Lieut., Artillery Corps)

Served: At Vancouver Barracks, Wash., in 26th Battery, Field Artillery, Sept. 15, 1904 to Dec. 24, 1904; en route to the Philippine Islands, and at Camp Keithley, P. I., from Jan. 27, 1905 to

(First Lieut., 4th Field Artillery, Jan. 25, 1907)

June 15, 1907; on leave in Japan, June 25, 1907 to July 22, 1907 (en route to the U. S.); at Vancouver Barracks, Wash., Aug. 17, 1907 to Sept. 27, 1907; leave of absence, to Nov. 1, 1907; on general recruiting duty at Newark, N. J., to –––––.

Vol. VI
p1093
[Supplement, Vol. VI: 1910‑1920]

(Born July 30, 1883.)

Military History. —

First Lieut., Artillery Corps, Jan. 25, 1907.

Assigned to 4th Field Artillery, June 6, 1907.

At Newark, N. J., on General Recruiting duty, Nov. 1, 1907, to Dec. 2, 1909; at Fort D. A. Russell, Wyo., with regiment, Feb. 2, 1910, to Feb. 7, 1911; at San Antonio, Texas, Feb. 12 to July 6, 1911; at Fort D. A. Russell, July 11, 1911, to Feb. 12, 1913; at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, student officer at School of Fire, Feb. 15 to May 15, 1913; at Texas City, Texas, with regiment, May 18, 1913, to July 23, 1915; on leave of  p1094 absence, July 23 to Oct. 23, 1915; at El Paso, Texas, with regiment, Oct. 23, 1915, to Jan. 27, 1916; at Washington, D. C., sick in Walter Reed Hospital, Feb. 29, 1916.

(Captain, 16th Field Artillery, June 13, 1916)

to March 8, 1917; on leave of absence, March 8 to April 21, 1917; at Baltimore, Md., on recruiting duty, April 21 to July 16, 1917; at Washington, D. C., sick in Walter Reed Hospital, July 16 to

(Major, Temporary, Field Artillery, Aug. 5, 1917)º

(Lieut.‑Colonel, Temporary, Field Artillery, Aug. 5, 1917)º

Oct. 24, 1917; at Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga., at War Prison Bks., Oct. 27, 1917, to Jan. 29, 1918; at Leon Springs and at Waco, Texas, with 21st Field Artillery, Feb. 4 to 24, 1918; en route to France with Advanced School Detachment, Feb. 25 to March 13, 1918; attached to 17th Field Artillery on Troyon Sector, March 29 to April 20, 1918; at Le Valdahon Artillery School, France, April 26 to May 5, 1918; attached to 17th Field Artillery at Serrault Les Dames and Château Thierry, May 13 to July 3, 1918; joined 21st Field Artillery at Le Valdahon and La Soivra,º July 6 to Aug. 2, 1918; en route to U. S., Aug. 2 to 20, 1918;

(Colonel, 48th Field Artillery, U. S. A., Aug. 28, 1918)

at Camp Kearny, Cal., Sept. 8, 1918, to Feb. 21, 1919; at Jefferson Bks., Mo., receiving recruiting instruction, March 3 to 10; at Dallas, Texas, on recruiting duty, March 13 to

(Returned to Grade of Captain, July 15, 1919)

(Major of Field Artillery, Aug. 22, 1919)

Nov. 3; at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, with 9th Field Artillery, Nov. 10, 1919, to ––––

Vol. VII
p627
[Supplement, Vol. VII: 1920‑1930]

Military History: —

Captain of Field Artillery, June 13, 1916.

Colonel, Temporary, of Field Artillery, Aug. 28, 1918.

Returned to Grade of Captain, July 15, 1919.

Major of Field Artillery, Aug. 22, 1919.

At Fort Sill, Okla., with 9th Field Artillery, Nov. 10, 1919, to Mar. 14, 1921.

Honorably Discharged, Mar. 14, 1921,
Section 24‑b, Act of June 4, 1920.

Reappointed

Major, U. S. A., Apr. 27, 1925,
Act of Jan. 29, 1925.

Major, U. S. A., Retired, Apr. 28, 1925,
For Disability Incident to The Service.

Colonel, U. S. A., Retired, June 21, 1930,
Act of June 21, 1930.

Civil History: — In business pursuits since Mar. 14, 1921.

Vol. VIII
p156
[Supplement, Vol. VIII: 1930‑1940]

Military History: —

Maj., Ret., Apr. 28, 1925.

Col., Ret., June 21, 1930.

Civil History: — Real Estate Broker, Teaneck, N. J.

Vol. IX
p94
[Supplement, Vol. IX: 1940‑1950]

Military History: —

Maj Ret 28 Apr 25.

Col Ret 21 Jun 30

Civil History. — Real Estate — 30 Jun 50. 740 28 Ave No St Petersburg Fla

Died June 10, 1953: Aged 69.​a

Buried, Royal Palm South Cemetery, St. Petersburg, FL.


Thayer's Note:

a Col. Quinn died after the publication of Vol. IX (1950), the most recent volume of the Supplements to Cullum's Register available to me, which may also be the most recent volume in the public domain. The date of his death is from an Application for Headstone or Marker, as reproduced on the Find-a‑Grave page.


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