Background
SHARTLE, Samuel Grant was born on April 2, 1871 in Welsh Run, Franklin Company, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel and Harriett (Elliott) Shartle.
SHARTLE, Samuel Grant was born on April 2, 1871 in Welsh Run, Franklin Company, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel and Harriett (Elliott) Shartle.
Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, Bachelor of Arts, 1891, Master of Arts, 1894. Artillery School, Fort Monroe, Virginia., 1906. War College, Washington, District of Columbia, 1923.
Private and Corporation, Eighth Pennsylvania Vols., Spanish-American War, 1898-1899. Second Lieutenant, 38 United States Vols., Philippine Insurrection, 1899-1901. Major, 1917; Lieutenant Colonel, 1920.
Colonel, since 1927; Colonel National. Army, Inspector General and General Staff, World War. Military Attache, United States Embassy, Berlin, Germany, 1909-1912, Constantinople, Turkey, 1910.
Military Observer with German Army, 15.
Member: Sons of Revolution. Military Order of Foreign Wars. Carabao; Masons; American Legion.
Clubs: Chevy Chase Country, Army, Navy and Marine Corps Country, Army and Navy (Washington), Portland Athletic, Portland Country (Portland, Maine.), Hole-in-One (200 yds. Fort Amador. Panama Golf Course).
Spouse Marion Carter Chapman, October 28, 1903, Portland, Maine.