US Army Training Center - Yearbook (Fort Jackson, SC)

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BENJAMIN T. WATKINS Colonel Chief of Slaff GENERAL STAFF, 30TH DIVISION C. BLYTHE BOND Lieulenanl Colonel Assislanl Chief of Slaff G-l, Personnel SAMUEL T. WALLACE Lieutenant Colonel Assislanl' G-2 L,nLn . M , RICHARD D. GLEAVES Lieufenanl Colonel Assisfanl Chief of Sfaff G-2, Milifary Intelligence CHARLES R, BLOMME Maior Assislanl G-2 V, S .. e,1g:,2-,-gg W' l- , .,,eg,4.W,,ff,,,S,of k,..,,.5,,,,:,,,, L fyglmsvizl 1 1 ggwfjlz f,, PAUL R. YOUNTS GEORGE E. MALLETT JAMES W. PERKINS Lieulenanf Colonel Lieulenanl' Colonel Maior Asslslanl' Chief of Slaff Assislanl Chief of Sfaff Assislanl G-l G-3, Operations G-4, Supply and Evacualion ERNEST G. SMITH JAMES S. CORBIT CHARLES R. REDMAN Maior Firsl Lieulenanl Caplain Assislanl G-3 Assisfanl' G-3 Assislanl G-4 fy ,A false 5921? vw.: Q, ,. . ,g .Wiz fww -W: ,Q ,A 1-ffl im, E i H V.eflQAf22Q4sas2ffsaiNz'f2::ff1 f f 'ii if 1 3 rw ffliigfffiififl f i if ' 1- ' H 'if .. s I 7 ,gk '.fk,1fgg5l-3 - ' -- If-J-i'fm1'1 . ., Mff?E12T-1,1':.ijg'52'S sff2f fgi,':wl l' A -ii-is - 31 A , K , , - 'Q ,..:,.a.4w-14 , T fig, ' . it N? 1' ' . - M -, 'nfl' , ,. , i:LgfE:s V-A 51 - -- ' r' ii A -gas, .zr-.sw-, f- ,ek LA, E L. K7, S :,.,: ,: , .,L. ,A , Sjgixgf'-TRPA: 7 A f 1msQ4m'Q'Yef 'A',w7W'?M91:'m,g, f,M sif,sw 'zi- , W L A ,.--,,,

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kg. 1 ' ,QE 2 , D 1, 'fi . , i k,k, 'i HENRY ll. RUSSELL MW G Commanding 30th lntantry Division Major General Russell was born in McDonough, Georgia, on December 27, l889. His education was received in schools of Henry County, where he graduated from the McDonough High School. Later he graduated from the University of Georgia with an A.B. degree in I9I2, and a B.L. degree in l9l4. His military career began with the Cadet Corps at the University of Georgia when he served as a Private, Corporal and Sergeant. On March 29, l?l6, he was appointed Captain of Company A, Jackson Rifles, Second Infantry, Georgia National Guard. He held this assignment until the nineteenth day of June, l9l6, when he was inducted into the Federal service. During I9l6 and I9I7, he served as Captain on the Mexican Border. General Russell served as Captain in the 3lst Division at Macon, Georgia, when he was detailed Provost Marshal of Macon tor ten months in l9l7-I9I8, then going to France with the 3Ist Division in September, I9l8. ln turn, he became Commander of the Headquarters Company, l2lst lntantryg Headquarters Company, 59th Infantry Brigade in l9l8g ll8th Military Police Company with the A. E. F. from December, l9l8, to May, l9l9, and was promoted to Maior and assigned as Provost Marshal, ln- termediate Section, A. E. F., from May to October, I9I9. He was dis- charged from Federal service at Camp Gordon, Atlanta, Georgia, in Oc- tober, I9l9. General Russell was appointed Colonel, Infantry, on May 3I, I9ZI, and was assigned as Commanding Officer of the First Regiment of Georgia Infantry, which he held until January 8, l923. He was promoted to Brigadier General on January 8, l'723, and assigned as Commanding Officer of the 59th lntantr Brigade, 30th Division. Upon resignation of Maior General E. Peyton, General Russell was appointed to fill this vacancy and assigned to command the 30th Division, comprised of troops from North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Georgia, which division he now commands.

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.SPECIAL STAFF, 30TH DIVISION YA. J. SWANN J. FROST WALKER LEWIS D. BLOUNT McCOY O. COPPEDGE DOUGLAS B. ROBINSON Maier Maior Capfain Caplain Second Lieufenanf Adiufanl' General Assisfanf Adiufanl General Assislanf Adiufanl General Assisfanl Adiufanf General Acling Assisfanf Adiufanf General -I I H. L. HOOVER ROY C. DAVIS FRANK D. PINCKNEY WALTER F. PARTIN Lieulenanl Colonel Maior Lieufenanf Colonel Firsf Lieulenanf Chaplain Chaplain Ordnance Officer Assislanf Ordnance Officer ONAN A. HYDRICK FRANK K. BOYD JAMES C. DEMPSEY ELBERT E. FULLER Lieufenanl Colonel Capfain Lieutenant Colonel Captain Judge Advocafe Assisfanf Judge Advocale Inspeclor General Assislanl Inspecfor General