Later he served as Dean in the Division of Social Sciences from 1973 to 1976.
He was commissioned a first lieutenant in the 314th Infantry, serving overseas in the 79th Division.
It served in the 3rd Division, 6th Army Corps during this conflict.
He served two and a half years in the 89th Division, of which eighteen months were in the European Theatre.
He also served in the Western European Division and in the Press Department.
They served in the 4th Division of the 17th U.S. Army Corps.
He later served in the Division of Aviation at Marine Corps Headquarters.
Negroes served in the 92nd Division, under their own officers; they were rigidly segregated.
During World War I he served in the 16th (Irish) Division.
In France, the regiment served with great gallantry in the 5th Division.