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 [decorative delimiter] Class of 1910

Vol. V
p847
4918

(Born Cal.)

Jasper A. Davies

(Ap'd Cal.)

66

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, June 15, 1906 to June 15, 1910, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

(Second Lieut., 21st Infantry)

Vol. VI
p1506
[Supplement, Vol. VI: 1910‑1920]

(Jasper Alexander Davies, Born Dec. 14, 1887.)

Military History. —

Second Lieut., 21st Infantry, June 15, 1910.

Served: In Philippines at Camp Keithley, Camp Dalama, Ludlow Bks., Malabang (Post Adjutant), Cottabatto,º to

(Transferred to 13th Infantry, April 27, 1912)

May, 1912; at Cuartel de España, Manila, and at Fort William McKinley, P. I., (Battalion Quartermaster and Commissary), to

(Assigned to 27th Infantry, Nov. 1, 1914)

Nov. 15, 1914; en route to U. S. to Dec. 13, 1914; at Texas City, Texas, with 27th Infantry, Battalion Quartermaster and Commissary and Assistant Regimental Adjutant, to Aug., 1915;

(Transferred to 17th Infantry, Sept. 1, 1915)

joined regiment at Eagle Pass, Texas, Sept. 1, 1915; on Progressive Military Map Work, Sept. 6, 1915, to May 1, 1916; at Ordnance Depot, Columbus, N. M., to

 p1507  (First Lieut. of Infantry, July 1, 1916)

Sept. 1, 1916; with Punitive Expedition into Mexico, Ordnance Officer, in charge of Machine Guns and Motor Transportation, to December, 1916; commanding Ordnance Depot at Columbus and at Deming, N. M., to March 11, 1917; at El Paso, Texas, commanding Ordnance Depot to

(Captain of Infantry, May 15, 1917)

May 30, 1917; at San Antonio Arsenal, to July 10, 1917; at Springfield Armory, Mass., to July 19, 1917; at New Haven, Conn., Ordnance Inspector Marlin-Rockwell Corporation, to

(Major, Ordnance Department, National Army, Jan. 11, 1918)

April 30, 1918; Inspector in charge Savage Arms Corporation and other ordnance inspection work, to Oct. 3, 1918;

(Lieut.‑Colonel, Ordnance Department, U. S. A., Oct. 3, 1918)

at Washington, D. C., at Army War College, to Nov. 5, 1918; in office of Chief of Ordnance, to May 27, 1919; overseas in France and Germany, June 10 to Aug. 7, 1919; at Camp Funston, Kans., Division Ordnance Officer, 7th Division, Aug. 24, 1919, to Jan. 8, 1920.

Resigned, Jan. 8, 1920.

Civil History. — Ranching near Stone Lagoon, California.

Address: 401 Porter Street, Eureka, Cal.

Vol. VII
p891
[Supplement, Vol. VII: 1920‑1930]

Military History: —

Captain of Infantry, May 15, 1917.

Lieutenant-Colonel, Temporary, Ordnance Department, Oct. 3, 1918.

Resigned, Jan. 8, 1920.

Died, Dec. 4, 1927, at Sacramento, Calif.: Aged 40.

Portrait and obituary in Annual Report, Association of Graduates, for 1928.


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