Herbert Jermain Slocum – Colonel, United States Army

Herbert Jermain Slocum of Ohio

  • Appointed from Illinois, Cadet, United States Military Academy, 1 July 1872 to 22 June 1876
  • Second Lieutenant, 25th Infantry, 21 June 1875
  • Transferred to 2nd Cavalry, 18 August 1876
  • Transferred to 7th Cavalry, 20 September 1876
  • First Lieutenant, 22 September 1883
  • Captain, 26 August 1896
  • Major, Inspector General of U. S. Volunteers, 12 May 1898
  • Honorably Discharged from Volunteer Service, 12 May 1898
  • Assigned to Quartermaster Department, 15 July 1902
  • Breveted First Lieutenant, 27 February 1898 for gallant service against Indians at Canyon Creek, Montana, 13 September 1877

SLOCUM, HERBERT J

  • COL USA RETD
  • DATE OF DEATH: 03/29/1928
  • BURIED AT: SECTION SW  SITE 1928
  • ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

SLOCUM, MARY R W/O HERBERT J

  • DATE OF DEATH: 06/13/1952
  • BURIED AT: SECTION 3  SITE 1928
  • ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY 

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