World War 2, in 1941 he was assigned to Headquarters Troop, 101st Cavalry Regiment. The 101st Cavalry was federalized, January 21, 1941, for what was to be one year of service. The regiment was assigned to Fort Devens, MA, for training. In the fall of 1941, the 101st Cavalry took part in the Carolina maneuvers. On the convoy back to Fort Devens, December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor was attacked and no one was going home in a year.
World War 2, in 1941 he was assigned to Headquarters Troop, 101st Cavalry Regiment. The 101st Cavalry was federalized, January 21, 1941, for what was to be one year of service. The regiment was assigned to Fort Devens, MA, for training. In the fall of 1941, the 101st Cavalry took part in the Carolina maneuvers. On the convoy back to Fort Devens, December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor was attacked and no one was going home in a year.
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