Reminiscences of Delos Carleton Emmons : oral history, 1960.

Leish, Kenneth W.

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Emmons, Delos C. (Delos Carleton), 1888-1965

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Delos Carleton Emmons (1888-1965) was born in Huntingdon, West Virginia, and attended the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. He graduated in June, 1909, and received his commission as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry. Early assignments included service at the Presidio, San Francisco, California, Fort Gibbon, Alaska, and Plattsburgh Barracks, New York. He was promoted to First Lieutenant in July, 1916, and was assigned to the Army Signal Corps'' Aviation Section for pilot trai...