Regnier, Eugene Arthur, 1893-1956.

Eugene A. Regnier was born in Concordia, Kansas, on December 22, 1893. He was a career army officer who enlisted in June, 1917 and retired as a brigadier general in 1946. Regnier served in France during World War I, and as a liason officer with the insular government of the Philippines (1928-1929). As a liason officer with the U.S. Department of State (1929-1932), Regnier attended disarmament conferences and was assigned to the office of the secretary of state. He commanded a Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp (1933), served as a calvary officer (1933-1940), and then served as an aide to the U.S. Secretary of War in the Office of the Chief of Staff. Regnier also served as a combat commander in the European theater of operations (1945). He died in Carlsbad, California, on December 7, 1956.

From the description of Eugene Arthur Regnier papers, 1917-1956 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702169706

Eugene A. Regnier was born in Concordia, Kansas on December 22, 1893. He was a career army officer who enlisted in June, 1917 and retired as a brigadier general in 1946. Regnier served in France during World War I, and as a liason officer with the insular government of the Philippines (1928-1929). As a liason officer with the U.S. Department of State (1929-1932), Regnier attended disarmament conferences and was assigned to the office of the secretary of state. He commanded a Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp (1933), served as a calvary officer (1933-1940), and then served as an aide to the U.S. Secretary of War in the Office of the Chief of Staff. Regnier also served as a combat commander in the European theater of operations (1945). He died in Carlsbad, California on December 7, 1956.

From the guide to the Eugene Arthur Regnier papers, 1917-1956, (Manuscripts and Archives)