Show The ThAMIA ALONG 7 WITH THE THE THELINE LINE us l' l NATIONAL DF or MARCH MAR H SERVICE ERVICE MEN MN Copy for This Department Supplied by National Headquarters of the American Legion I HANDLES WAR AR RISK CLAIMS Head of Service Division of the American Amerlean Amer Amer- ican lean Legion Has Had Extensive Exten Exten- sive Experience Charles Chhrles F. F Sheridan head of the service division of the American Legion at national nation al ml headquarters Indianapolis is a aNew native of ot Oswego New York and has lias had considerable considerable consid consid- erable I experience In the war risk J Insurance bureau which e enables nab I s him to handle with the greatest greatest greatest great great- est dispatch h the thousands of war risk claims that constantly p pass ss through lila his office Following his graduation from Amherst Amherst Amherst Am- Am herst c In 1912 Mr Sheridan was engaged In the practice of law lawin In Jn S Syracuse New York under the firm name name of Sheridan Sheridan when he entered the service as a private and served until November 1918 when he lie was commissioned a lieutenant He was transferred by the war de de- to the war risk section and appointed ted a battalion sergeant major of Infantry I December 1917 He sailed for Franco France on Christmas day lay of that year and was appointed regimental regimental regImental regi regI- mental sergeant major of infantry May 1918 J Hi Hit entire service overseas was with the he war risk section From chief clerk of the allotment department hewa he was wa promoted to be assistant head and was finally appointed bead head ead of the allotment department He was appointed chief of the special special cial service division of the bureau of war risk Insurance on February 5 1919 and continued In In hi that posItion position tion lon In Washington until May 1919 when he lie was appointed national war rIsk isk officer of the American Legion He was appointed assistant national nal secretary of the Legion and then director director di di- rector of the service division |