Word: riley
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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During the war he was assigned to the Officers' Training Camp at Fort Riley, and at the completion of his course was commissioned second lieutenant in the Field Artillery Reserve Corps. He saw service in France in the Fifth Division with the 21st Regiment of Field Artillery, a motorized outfit, equipped with 155 mm. howitzers. The regiment was in France from May 1918, until July...
...United States Military Academy at West Point in 1909 and assigned to the cavalry. From 1909 until 1912 he saw service on the Mexican Border and on the Navaho Indian Reservation. In 1912 he was selected for a year's instruction at the Mounted Service School at Fort Riley. From then until 1917 Major Goetz was on foreign service, part of the time acting as aide to Brigadier General C.C. Edwards. During the war Major Goetz was a temporary colonel in charge of a replacement brigade at Camp Jackson...
...training of those men chosen as competitors will begin in the very near future at the Cavalry School at Fort Riley, Kansas. About the middle of June they will join the American Army of Occupation in Germany where they will enter the final stages of training. After competing in the Olympic Games, the team will return to America during the latter part of September...