Background
TRIPPE, Harry Montague was born on September 14, 1872 in Whitewater, Wisconsin, United States. Son of William James and Cornelia E. (Montague) Trippe.
TRIPPE, Harry Montague was born on September 14, 1872 in Whitewater, Wisconsin, United States. Son of William James and Cornelia E. (Montague) Trippe.
University of Wisconsin, B.S.C.E., 1896. Normal School, High School.
Assistant Topographer, United States.G.S. 1896. Assistant Engineer, C. AN.W.Ry., 1900. Senior Engineer, I.C.C., 1916.
1916. Captain Engineers United States Reserve, 1916. Captain Engineers TJ.S. Reserve, 1916. Major, National. Army, 1917.
Lieutenant Colonel, 1918. Colonel, 1919. Major Continuing Education, United States Army, 1920 —. In Army of Occupation, Germany until 1919.
Commanded regt. in OiseAisne, Aisne Marne, Meuse-Argonne. Received Distinguished Service Medal.
Member: 32°, Masons; Theta Delta Chi. Club: Rotary.
Spouse Klara A. Andersen, June 19, Whitewater, Wisconsin.