Colonel Zan H. Summers was initially commissioned a Second Lieutenant, Infantry, United States Army. Following appointment in January 1946, he was assigned as platoon leader, Company D, First Battalion, 20th Infantry. At this time, his unit, a part of the Sixth Infantry Division, was on occupation duty in Korea. He later served as Commanding Officer of […]
Asher W. Sweeney
Supreme Court Justice Asher W. Sweeney was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 26 April 1945, class number 441. His first duty assignment was as Platoon Leader, Camp Roberson, AR. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Platoon Leader, 3d Infantry Division, Korea; Chief of the Federal Contracting Agency in Cincinnati; Democrat […]
Harold I. Small
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Lanny Standridge
Colonel Lanny Standridge was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 18 September 1958, class number 458. His first duty assignment was as Aviator/Section Commander, 1st Aviation Company, Fort Riley, KS. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Aviator, Assistant Operations Officer, 4th U.S. Army Missile Command, Korea; Platoon Commander, 5th Aviation […]
Stanford J. Skinner
Major General Stanford J. Skinner was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 15 September 1944, Class Number 347. His first duty assignment was as Platoon Leader, 140th Infantry Regiment, Camp Howze, Texas, Camp Swift, Texas, and Camp Rucker, AL. | His subsequent duty assignments include: S4, 1522d Engineer Battalion, Scoffield Barracks, […]
Thomas C. Shaylor
Colonel Thomas C. Shaylor was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School in March 1955. His first duty assignment was as Instructor, NCO Academy, Puerto Rico. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Platoon Leader and Battalion Adjutant, and Assistant Regimental Adjutant; Post Adjutant, Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico; XO and Platoon Leader, Company A, […]
Robert L. Shirkey
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William L. Scarbrough
Colonel William L. Scarbrough was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 14 May 1945. His first duty assignment was as Platoon Leader, 141st Infantry Regiment, ETO. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Battalion Assistant S-4, 63rd Infantry Division, ETO; Battalion Assistant S-3, Camp Robinson, AR; Company Executive Officer, 103rd Company, 2nd […]
Richard M. Scott
Colonel Richard M. Scott was born in Charlotte, NC on 26 July 1939. He entered the Army in April 1958, and while attending Infantry Advanced Individual Training was selected to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS). Colonel Scott completed OCS in June 1959, and was assigned to the lst Battle Group, 10th Infantry at Fort Ord, CA as […]
Herbert J. Riley
Major General Herbert Joseph Riley was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 3 July 1952. His first duty assignment was as Platoon Leader, Company C, 1st Training Group QMTRC. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Platoon Leader, Company B, 385th Regiment, 76th Infantry Division; Executive Officer, Company A, 385th Regiment, […]