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Jasper A. Davies |
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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 (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 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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