Background
METCALF, Clyde Hill was born on March 23, 1886 in Greenville, 111. Son of Henry Hill and Ella (Hillard) Metcalf.
Major United States Marine Corps
METCALF, Clyde Hill was born on March 23, 1886 in Greenville, 111. Son of Henry Hill and Ella (Hillard) Metcalf.
University of Arkansas, Bachelor of Arts. Marine Officers School. Field Officers Course, Marine Corps School, Command and General Staff School, United States Army.
Service, Second Lieutenant United States.M.C., 1912. Served Expedition force, Cuba, 1913, Vera Cruz, Mexico, 1914. On duty Naval Station Guam, 1915-1917.
Promoted Captain, 1916, American Expeditionary Forces France, 1917-1919. On duty at Quantico, Virginia., 1919-1922. Instructor. Marine Corps School, and with troops.
Command Marine Guard. United States Ship Maryland, 24. Promoted to Major 1925, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.
1926-1927; Commander of Troops, Eastern Area, Nicaragua, 30.
Spouse Lochie Dale Blackshare, December 16, 1914, Fayetteville, Arkansas.