Background
Grimes, William Middleton was born on March 4, 1889 in Fort Barrancas, Florida, United States. Son of George S. and Margaret (McArthur) Grimes.
Grimes, William Middleton was born on March 4, 1889 in Fort Barrancas, Florida, United States. Son of George S. and Margaret (McArthur) Grimes.
Student Manlius (New York) School, 1908-1911, Phillips Exeter Academy, N.H., 1906-1908. Graduate Cavalry School, 1922, Command and General staff schedul, 1925, Army War College, 1933.
Sherbourne Whipple, Junior), William Middleton. Commissioned Second lieutenant, United States Army, September 29, 1911. Promoted through grades to brigadier general, 1941, major general, May 1942.
Has been instructor The Cavalry School, Infantry School, Command and General staff schedul. Member War Dept, General Staff, 1938-1940.
Member War Dept, General Staff, 1938-1940. Clubs: Army and Navy, Army-Navy Country (Washington).
Married Mabel Lowe, December 17, 1913. Children: Peggy Lowe (wife of Captain.