Background
STERLING, Edmund Kearsley was born on September 28, 1875 in Toledo, 0. Son of James Tuttle and Sally Mygatt (Webster) Sterling.
Lieutenant Colonel United States Army
STERLING, Edmund Kearsley was born on September 28, 1875 in Toledo, 0. Son of James Tuttle and Sally Mygatt (Webster) Sterling.
Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut. United States M. Academy, 1901. Various Army Schools.
New Lebanon, New York Second Lieutenant, 1901, First Lieutenant 1905. Captain 1916; Major Infantry., National. Army, 1917; Lieutenant Colonel Infantry., 1918.
Colonel Infantry., 1918. Captain Cavalry, 1919. Promoted Major, Cavalry, 1920.
Lieutenant Colonel Cavalry, 1920. Philippine Insurrection, 02. Duty on Mexico Border, 1911-1917.
Major 360 Infantry., 90 Division., Camp Travis, Texas, 1918. Division. Machine Gun Officer, 90 Division., May-September 1918. Commanded 359 Infantry., 1918-1919.
Awarded Silver Star Citation. Instructor. General Service Schools, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas., 1922-1924 and.
Member: Epsilon Chap., Delta Psi. Clubs: Army and Navy (Washington, District of Columbia), University (Denver. Colorado).
Spouse Anne Wilson Post, August 19, 1903.