United States Military Academy West Point - Howitzer Yearbook (West Point, NY)

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COL. TIMBERLAKK Post Quartermaster CHAPLAIN WHEAT

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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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MILITARY HISTORY Ma.iok FRED W. BOSCHEN I ' itiance Department Spanish-American War : U. S. Army Hospital Ship, ReHef in Cuba and Porto Rico. Philippine Insurrection: Headquarters 2d Div. in battles of Bag Bag River, Rio Grande. Santo Tonias River, San Fernando. Calulut, Sindalin. Santa Rita. Delores. Angeles, Porac. Magalang, Mabalacat. Bamban. Capas, Murcia. Tarlac, Gerona. Panigue, Calasaio. Pulajane Campaign, Island nf Leyte, Philippine IsUnds; 2d Batta- lion, 16th Infantry. L ' . S Punitive Expedition into Mexico, 17th Infantry. World War in France: 3S3rd Infantrv, 89th Division; Lucey, Aug. 4, 1918; St. Mihiel, Sept. 12, 1918; Euvezin, Sept. to Oct. 17, 1918; Meuse-Argoimc, Oct. 8 to 23, 1918. CITATIONS AND DECOR. TIONS G. H. Q., A. E. F., Silver Star Citation. Pres. Wilson, Wound Citation. Sept. 12, 1918 and Oct. 1? . 1918; State of New York, Conspicuous Service Cross : .?2nd French .Army Corps, General Passaga. Croix dc Guerre with (Jold Star; French Armies of the Hast, Croix de Guerre with Palm; Chevalier, Legion of Iloimr. M. joR MEXRV W. r.KWIS Infanti- Second I.icul., Julli ii aiiliy, June ' , ; ' Served: At Fort Douglas, I ' tah, Sept. 15 to June 12, 1912; at El Paso and Fort Bliss, Texas, with Comijany and as Battalion Quartermaster and Commissary, Dec. 2. 1913, at El Paso, Assistant Provost Marshal and Provost Marshal, to l- ' irsi Lieut, of Infatilry, July I. igi6) Sept. ' 1, 1916; Aide-dc-Camp to Brigadier-General George Hell. Jr., at Schofield Bks., Hawaii, with 1st Infantry. . pril 13. 1917, to (Cal Uiiu, tsl liifanlry. May .i, p ) I l ' e!liiiieiiliil .Icljutnnl. Scfil. jo, igiy. In June II. lt)iS) Majcir (Temporary) of Infantry, June 11, 1918, at Camp Murray and Camp Lewis, Wa.sh., with 1st Infantrv: .Vet. Brig. . dj.. 2.Sth Inf.. 191 ' ; in Hawaii, . cting Dept. Adj., Hawaii.in Dept.. March 2. th. 1919, to 1921; .Adj. U. S. M. A Cdi.n.vKi. 1 .I)W. RI) 1. TI. II!KRI.. KE, Jk. (JiHirteniiaster Corps Served: Havana, Cuba. Comdg. Batterv L. 2d Ar- tillery. Aug. 1898; with Light Battery F, ' 2d Art., at Marinao, Cuba, June, 1899; Washington Barracks, D. C, . ug., 1900, (Captain, .Irlillery Corps, July I, lc;ol) At Fort Greble, R. I„ Comdg. 72d Company, Sept., 1901- I ' W: Fort Caswell. N. C, Comdg. 19th Company, Aug., 1904; Fort Moultrie, S. C, June, 1907, Comdg. 78th Com- pany; Dist. Adj., . rtillery District of Charleston, June. 190 7; Fort Hunt, Va., June, 1909; Comdg. 47th Com- pany. C. A. C. and Fort Ruger, H. T., Mar., 1910; Comdg. Art., Dist. of Honolulu. I Major Coast .Irlillery Corps. .S ' ept. lo. loio) (Juartermaster, Constructing Quartermaster and Dis- bursing Officer at West Point, N. Y., March, 1914. {Lieut. Col., C. A. C, July I. igi6) (Colonel (Temp.) Aug. ,5, igiy) Relieved from detail in Q. M. C. and dutv rt West Point, N. Y.. Oct., 1918; Comdg. Camp Eustis, Va., Nov., 1918; Comdg. Coast Defenses of Chesapeake Bay and Fort Monroe. Va., Dec, 1918; reported at West Point, N. Y., Mar.. 1919, as Quartermaster, Constructing Quartermas- ter and Disbursing Officer. (Colonel Q. .1 . Corps, Aug. 33, tgig) Oir.oNEi. r. M. ASHBURN Medical Corps Born Batavia, Ohio, Julv 28. 1872. M. D., Jefferson -Medical College, Philadelphia, 1893; Asst. Surgeon, U. S. - rmv at General Hospital. Fort Thorn: s, Kv., Mav 30. 1898; Majiila, P. I., with 4th Inf., Jan., 1899; Cebu, P. I., Station Hospital. June. 1899; Executive Officer, General Hospital at Santa Mesa and Manila, June, 1900; Post Surgeon. Fort Assiniboia, Mont., July. 1901 ; Fort Mis- soula, Mont., May, 1903 ; President, Board for Study of Tropical Diseases, Jan., 1906; to Japan to study Japanese River Fever; Post Surgeon, Fort Banks, Mass., Jan., 1908; to Liberia as attache to American Commission to Liberia; Chief. Medical Service, LT. S. General Hospital, Presidio of San Francisco, July, 1909; President, Board for Study of Tropical Diseases, Manila, P. I., Jan.. 1911 ; to China for study of smallpox and tropical diseases, Au.gust. 1911: Panama Canal Zone to study tropical dis- eases, Feb.. 1914; Chief Sanitarv Inspector, Canal Zone, April, 1914; .Acting Chief Health Officer; Chief of Med- ical Service, Walter Reed Hospital, August, 1915; Command, Medical Officers Training Camp, Fort Benja- min Harrison, June, 1917; Asst. in Surgeon-General ' s office, Dec., 1917; Office of Chief Surgeon, Aug., 1918; to Commission on Prisoners of War, Berne, Switzer- land. Sept.. 1918; Asst. to Chief Surgeon, July, 1919; Chief of N ' cnereal Disease Prevention Section, Aug., 1919, Command of Medical F ' ield Service School, Car- lisle Barracks, Pa.. July, 1920; Professor of Military Hygiene and Post Surgeon, V. S. IM. . ., .Aug., 1923. CEAVTo.X EARI. W Chaplain i-:. T University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee, 1900- 1904. Bachelor of Arts. 1904. Master of Arts, 1905. Bachelor of Divinity, 1907, at Cambridge, Mass. Assist- ant at Christ Church Cathedral, St. Louis, Mo., 1907 to 1911; Rector of St. George ' s Church, Griffin, Ga., 1912 to 1913; Rector of St. John the Evangelist, Hing- ham, Mass., 1913 to 1916; Chaplain at vSewanee Military Academy, 1016-1017; .Appointed Chaplain of U. S. Mili- tary .Academy by President Wil.son on November 11th 1918. M },n DONAM) C. CL ' BBISON Field Artillery iSceond Lieut.. .Irtl ' lery Coriis, iqo 1 1 At Fort Myer. Va , Sept., 1904; at Fort Snellin- Minn., June 1905; at Fort Sill, Okla., June, 1C07; assigned to 1st F. A., May, 1907 ( h ' irst Lieut.. .Irlillery Corps. Jan. j, , igo;r) Fort Riley, Kansas. ( .Mou:ted Service School), Sept., I W; Phil. Islands. 2d F. A., June, 1914; on leave, Ja- pan, and en route to U. S., June, 1916; (Captain. I ' . .1., July, ig -6 1 Cliilniahua, Mexico, Punitive Expedition. 4th F. A., Aug., I91(); San Antonio, Texas, 7th F. A., Feb., 1917; sailed for France with 1st Division, July, 1917; (Lieut. Ceil.. Field .AitUiery. .-Uiiiust. igij) French F. A., School, Fontainebleau, ' in charge U. S. Student Officers, Aug., 1917; Instructor and Director, 1st Corps .Artillery School, Gondrecourt, Dec, 1917; Director. 2d Corps Artillery School, Chatillon-sur-Seine, Feb. , 1918; Chief of Staff, Corps Artillery, 1st Corps, April, 1918. (Colonel. Field .Irlillerv. .SV ' . igiS) In charge of F. A. Section, Office of Chief of Artillery, A. E. F., Sept., 1918; General Staff, War Dept., Wash- uigton, March, 1919; Member F. A. Board, Fort Sill, Okla., Oct., 1919; (Major. Field Artillery, March, igzo) Student, Army School of the Line, and General Staff School, Sept., 1920; Treasurer, U. S. M. A. August, 1922. Seventeen