Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. BASE SECTION NO. 5 (BREST), CEREMONIES AND REVIEWS OF TROOPS RETURNING TO THE U.S. [1918-1919]

Lewis, Edward Mann, 1863-1949

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Wolf, Paul Alexander, 1868-1954

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Paul Alexander Wolf (b. Dec. 23, 1868, Kewanee, Ill.-d. Jan. 12, 1954), Brigadier General in the U.S. Army, graduated from West Point in 1890. He saw action in the Sioux Indian campaign, in Cuba, in the Philippines, and on the Mexican border. He was commander, 66th Brigade Infantry, 33rd Division, with the American Expeditionary Force. General Wolf was a champion marksman. He retired from the military in 1933. From the description of Wolf, Paul Alexander, 1868-1954 (U.S. National Arc...

McClure, Nathaniel F. (Nathaniel Fish), 1865-1942

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Nathaniel Fish McClure (b. July 21, 1865, Crittenden, Kentucky-d. June 26, 1942), Brigadier General, U.S. Army, graduated from West Point in 1887 and served in Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and Northern Mexico. During World War I, he served in France and was assigned duty in the Office of the Chief of Staff. Following the War, General McClure was assistant commandant, U.S. Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth, and later was assigned to the Signal Corps. He retired from the Army in June 1930. ...

King, Campbell, 1871-1953

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Army officer. From the description of Papers, 1917-1933. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19931319 Campbell King (b. Aug. 30, 1871, Flat Rock, North Carolina-d. Oct. 16, 1953), Major General in the U. S. Army, began his military service in 1897 as a private. He served in Cuba, the Philippines, Hawaii, China, and on the Mexican border before arriving in France with the First Division in 1917. Later in World War I, he was assigned to the 7th and 3rd Air Corps and...

Cronkhite, Adelbert, 1861-1937

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Adelbert Cronkhite (b. Jan. 5, 1961, N.Y.-d. June 15, 1937), U.S. Army officer, stationed at Camp Lee and in the A.E.F., commanding the 80th U.S. Division from September 1917 to May 28, 1918. He also saw service on British front, St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne during World War I. He retired from Army service on February 1, 1923. From the description of Cronkhite, Adelbert, 1861-1937 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10596939 ...

Wilson, Henry Braid, 1861-1954

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Henry Braid Wilson was born February 23, 1861. He received his commission as Ensign in the U.S. Navy in 1883, and advanced to the rank of admiral in 1919. He was named Commander in Chief of the Atlantic Fleet in 1919, and served as Superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy from 1921 to 1925. Wilson died on January 30, 1954. From the description of Wilson, Henry Braid, 1861-1954 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10615285 Admiral, U.S. Navy. ...

Connor, William D. (William Durward), 1874-1960

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William Durward Connor (1874-1960) was born in Beloit, Wisconsin. In 1897 he commissioned in the Army Corps of Engineers from West Point. In 1909 he graduated from the Army War College. During World War I, he served with the American Expeditionary Forces. He made brigadier general in June 1918. From 1919 to 1920, he was commanding general of U.S. forces in France. His next assignments were Chief of Transportation Service, from 1920 to 1921, and Deputy Chief of Staff for the U.S. Army, from 1921 ...