| Show VIRGINIA LEGION MAN WINS from second lieutenant to majors major was wa climb made by dedam ment non t commander entering g tho the military raice as ai 1 I second lieutenant robert 1 llanto Sar tonj nl command er of oatha the virginia depart I 1 inept of the ameri lean legion roia lo 10 to tho the rank of oc major dorting the war I 1 mr parton was born in ter V va and w celver tits hla aduca ed uca tion tot tit lidian haan doah val volley ley acad emy and th alio 0 uie hersity ot 0 virginia where ho he took to otha the c n B S and LL 11 degree ile ho practiced law from I 1 1014 01 4 unlit until 1010 when he bo went to tile the mexican border bonier as a second lieutenant in tho the second virginia infantry with th start of tho the world war mr burton barton attended tho ilia first Off levra camp at fort myer va and replied rew lied a ca captaincy Pta incy he served as aa i a cap cappalli in the field artillery at canapi lee until lie went to france franc la its may mat 1018 lie ho participated lit in chest millet und and argonne meuse offensives and was waa promoted to a majority |
