Menoher, Charles Thomas, 1862-1930

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Charles Thomas Menoher (b. March 20, 1862, Johnstown, Pennsylvania-d. Aug. 11, 1930, Washington, D.C.), Major General in the U.S. Army, graduated from West Point in 1886 and served in Cuba during the Spanish-American War and in three tours in the Philippines. In 1917 he was given command of the School of Instruction for Field Artillery of the American Expeditionary Force in France. He also commanded the 42nd Division which participated in key World War I offensives including the Meuse-Argonne Operation. After the War, he was named Director of the Air Service, and later commanded the Hawaiian Division and the IX Corps Area. General Menoher retired from the Army in 1926.

From the description of Menoher, Charles Thomas, 1862-1930 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10599072

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referencedIn Douglas MacArthur collection 1885-1983 1917-1919 MacArthur, Douglas William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. OCCUPATION OF THE 2ND POSITION IN THE ESPERANCE AND SOUAIN SECTORS, JUNE 16 - JULY 17, 1918, 42ND DIVISION National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923. Papers. United States Military Academy, USMA Library
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Documentary Films. 1914 - 1944. THE 42ND DIVISION [WORLD WAR I] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Charles O. Matthews, Military Correspondence, 1917-1937 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. OCCUPATION OF LUNEVILLE SECTOR (LORRAINE), FEB. 11- MARCH 23, 1918--42ND DIVISION National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Menoher, Charles Thomas, 1862-1930. Papers. United States Military Academy, USMA Library
creatorOf Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948. General Pershing's opinion on the separate or united air service question. Jan. 12, 1920. Reply to request from Gen. Menoher for statement regarding "A separate air service." Dec. 16, 1919. Muir S. Fairchild Research Information Center, Air University Library
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. BASE SECTION NO. 1 (ST. NAZAIRE), EMBARKATION OF TROOPS FOR THE UNITED STATES, DECEMBER, 1918 National Archives at College Park
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associatedWith Brown, Robert Alexander, 1860-1937. person
associatedWith Diedrich, D. N. (Duane Norman) person
associatedWith Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923. person
associatedWith MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964. person
associatedWith Matthews, Charles O., 1890-1944 person
associatedWith Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948. person
associatedWith Rainbow Division Veterans Association corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army Air Forces. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Infantry, 84th. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Infantry Division, 42nd. corporateBody
associatedWith Wood, Junius Boyd, fl. 1877. person
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World War, 1914-1918
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Birth 1862-03-20

Death 1930-08-11

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