Marshall K. Eward
Description
Colonel Marshall K. Eward was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class 69-67, 11 December 1967. His first duty assignment was as Rifle Platoon Leader, 4th Battalion, 1st Infantry, 6th Infantry Division, Fort Campbell, Kentucky. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Rifle Platoon Leader, Rifle Company Commander, Operations Officer/Liaison Officer, 3rd Battalion, 187 Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, Republic of Vietnam; SFODA-213 Commander, Battalion Adjutant, 1st Special Forces, 1st Special Group, Okinawa, Japan; Engineer Company Commander, Assistant Operations Officer, Intelligence Officer, Operations Officer, 103rd Engineer Battalion, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Operations Officer, 56th Brigade, 28th Infantry Division, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Executive Officer, Commander, 2nd Battalion, 111th Infantry, 28th Infantry Division, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania; Assistant Commandant, Acting Commandant, Commandant, Pennsylvania National Guard, Military Academy, Fort Indiantown, Gap, Pennsylvania; Chief, Training Division DPOTMS, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania. | At the time of his induction, Colonel Eward was serving as Chief of Staff, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, Fort Indiantown Gap, Annville, Pennsylvania.