Author. He was in the Mexican Border Service with the United States Army, 1st Volunteer Cavalry, in 1916. During World War I, he served as a Sergeant, Battery A, 76th Field Artillery, American Expeditionary Force, and was wounded-in-action at Mont St. Pere, France, in July 1918 and was cited for gallantry in action by General John J. Pershing. During World War II, he served on active duty in the European Theater as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Armored Forces. He was a world-famous author, writing such books as "Chevrons," 1926, "Three Lights From A Match," 1927, "Sergeant Eadie," 1928, "The Top Kick," 1928, "The Man In The White Slicker," 1929, "Incomplete Mariner," 1929,"Defenders of the Bridge,"1932, "Among The Trumpets," 1932, "Rodney, " 1933, "Red Night," 1935, "Eagles Eastward," 1936, and "The Barbary Coast," 1949. He also contributed stories to Adventure Magazine, The Saturday Evening Post and the American Legion Magazine. He also wrote verse in "Line'O Type," under the pen name "Steame."
Author. He was in the Mexican Border Service with the United States Army, 1st Volunteer Cavalry, in 1916. During World War I, he served as a Sergeant, Battery A, 76th Field Artillery, American Expeditionary Force, and was wounded-in-action at Mont St. Pere, France, in July 1918 and was cited for gallantry in action by General John J. Pershing. During World War II, he served on active duty in the European Theater as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Armored Forces. He was a world-famous author, writing such books as "Chevrons," 1926, "Three Lights From A Match," 1927, "Sergeant Eadie," 1928, "The Top Kick," 1928, "The Man In The White Slicker," 1929, "Incomplete Mariner," 1929,"Defenders of the Bridge,"1932, "Among The Trumpets," 1932, "Rodney, " 1933, "Red Night," 1935, "Eagles Eastward," 1936, and "The Barbary Coast," 1949. He also contributed stories to Adventure Magazine, The Saturday Evening Post and the American Legion Magazine. He also wrote verse in "Line'O Type," under the pen name "Steame."
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