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I MAJOR GENERAL FRED. W. SLADEN U. S. ARMY. 90 No 27 Superintendent, U. S. Military Academy GI{XERAL SLADEX was appointed a cadet. I ' . S. .M. A., in 1885 from Nebraska and graduated in 1890, standing 11 in liis class. His many stations and assignments were as follows: Second Lieutenant, Fourteenth Infantry, 1890, at Vancouver llarracks. Washington, and Puyallup Indian Reservation, Wash- ington, to 1897; First Lieutenant Fourth Infantry, 1897; Aide- de-Camp to Brig. Gen. E. S. Otis, 1897; Hq. Dept. of Colorado, 1897-98; H(i. Dept. of Pacific and Eighth Army Corps. 18 ' )8; Hq. Division of the Philipi-ines. 1898-1900; Captain, Eighth In- fantry, 1899; West Point, 1900-04; Instructor Dept. of Tactics, L ' . S. M. A., 1900 ; Acting Adjutant, L. S. M. A., 1902 ; N ' ancouver I ' .arracks, 1904-07; detailed to General Staff Corps, 1907; Wash- ington. D. C, 1908-11; Secretary General Staff Corps, 1908; West Point. 1911-14; Commandant of Cadets, U. S. iM. A., 1911 ; Major. Eleventh Infantry, 1911; Tientsin, China, 1914-16; Lieu- tenant Colonel, Infantry, 1916; San Diego and San Francisco. 1916-17; Temporary Colonel of Infantry, 1917; Brigadier General, National Army, 1917; Office Chief of Staff, 1917 to March, 1918; Commanding Fifth Brigade, Third Division, at Camp Merrit. X. J., to April 6, 1918; France to November 15, 1918; Colonel Infantry, 1918; Brigadier General U. S. Army, 1920; on march into Germany and with Army of Occupation and American Forces in Germany to 1921 ; Fort Sheridan, 111., October, 1921, to April. 1922; Superintendent U. S. M. . .. West Point, N. Y., since July 1. 1922. He commanded the Fifth Brigade of the Third Division tliroughout the period of its activities during the World War and participated in all of its operations. He is jxissessor of the following decorations and service medals : Croix de Guerre, with Palm; D. S. M., D. S. C. Officer of the Le.gion of Honor (French). Croce el jMerito di Gucrra (Italian), Medal of La Solidaridad (Panama), Spanish ' ar. Philippine Cani]iaign. ' ic- tory Medal with Six Clasps. General Sladen became a Maior General in Tanuarv. 1924.
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