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Allan Rutherford, Jr.
Colonel, United States Army
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Courtesy of Michael Stein:

COLONEL ALLAN RUTHERFORD, U.S. ARMY
Born in North Carolina June 5, 1882
Died in Baltimore January 13, 1971

Cadet, U,S. Military Academy 1901-05
Graduated as No. 4421, Class of 1905

Second Lieutenant June 13, 1905
First Lieutenant March 11, 1911
Captain July 1, 1916
Major (Temporary) November 3, 1917
Lieutenant Colonel (Temporary) August 27, 1918
Captain March 31, 1920
Major July 1, 1920
Lieutenant Colonel August 10, 1929
Colonel August 1, 1935

Served with 5th Infantry Regiment 1905-16
Served in Cuba 1906-09

Battalion Quartermaster & Commissary, 3rd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment 1908-14 
Served in Canal Zone 1914-18
Regimental Supply Officer, 33d Infantry Regiment 1917-18 At Camp Grant with Infantry Replacement & Training Troops 1918-19
Assistant Recruiting Officer, Cleveland, Ohio 1919-21.
Served with 64th Infantry Regiment 1921 Personnel Adjutant, 7th Division 1921.
Personnel Adjutant, 1st Division 1921-22
Executive Officer, Overseas Discharge & Replacement Depot 1922-23
Student, Infantry School 1923-24 
Commanding Officer, 3rd Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment 1924
Executive Officer, 8th Infantry Regiment 1924-25 
Commanding Officer, 2d Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment 1925 
Student, Command & General Staff School 1925-26 
Commanding Officer, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment 1926-28 
Assistant Chief of Staff G-2 (Intelligence), III Corps Area 1928-32 
Assistant Chief of Staff G-1 (Personnel), III Corps Area 1929-30 
Duty with Organized Reserves, III Corps Area 1932-36 
Retired September 30, 1936.
Went into Real Estate Business in Baltimore.


Allan Rutherford, Colonel, United States Army. United States Military Academy class of 1905.  He was born in 1882 and died in 1972.  He, is buried near his father, Allan Rutherford, Brigadier General, United States Army, in Section 1 of Arlington National Cemetery.

 Marjorie Burch Rutherford, wife of Colonel Allan Rutherford. 1887-1953.


Posted: 21 July 2003  Updated: 22 August 2004 Updated: 19 January 2006
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Allan Rutherford Jr. Gravesite PHOTO June 2003
Photo By M. R. Patterson, 28 June 2003