Background
BYERS, Rufus Alexander was born on February 24, 1884 in Gainesville, Georgia, United States A.
BYERS, Rufus Alexander was born on February 24, 1884 in Gainesville, Georgia, United States A.
Assistant adjutant general, 5th Division, 1918-1920. Adjutant general, 102d Division, 192530, 3d Military Area, 7th Central America, 1935-1939. PMS and T, Miss. State College, 1941.
Director, Escuela Militar, San Salvador, El Salvador, since 1943. It. col., G.S.C., United States Army. Member various clubs.
Service medals: victory medals with 3 bronze stars, Philippine campaign, Occupation of Germany, Service 1 yr. prior to Pearl Harbor, Foreign Service in World War II. Bachelor of Arts, University of Georgia (NGAC), 1906. Advanced course, The Infantry School, 1931.
I C. Company commander, Philippine Islands, 1906-1908. Battalion commander, 1915-1917. Aide-decamp to Governor General P.I., 1913.
;;;;, G.S.C., United States Army.
Member various clubs. Service medals: victory medals with 3 bronze stars, Philippine campaign, Occupation of Germany, Service 1 yr. prior to Pearl Harbor, Foreign Service in World War II.