The Archive · 1941

Served in Many Parts

He was born in Pennsylvania in 1681, was graduated from the Pennsylvania 'Military Academy and was appointed a Second Lieutenant in 7 the Marine Corps in 1006, 'Since then he has served In Eu! Panama, Mexico, France, Nicaragua and China, and' has received tne 'Medal of iterit from Nicaragua, the avy Cross for work in' Nicafagua 38 chairman of the American ilec~ oral Mission (1928, and the Distin-Buished Service Medal of the United States.

Highlights in General Price's career include service in the Cuban Army of Pacifeation in 1900. and participa lon in the landing of the Marines a Vera Cruz, Mexico, in 1914.

'He went to France with the 11th 'Regiment of Marines, and following the armistice served in France with the 'Isth. Separate Battalion, he served in China with the Amer can Embassy Guard at Peiping, and for two years commanded' the 41h Regiment "of Marines at Shangha!

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