Show LEGION OFFICER IN MEXICO commander of department also aleo member of national executive committee of the legion although leigh IT commander of the department of mexico of the Amer american ferin legion was president r of a large 5 brokerage firm in mexico city mexico at the start of the world war he enlisted in the army early to in the game mr commanded a battery of field artillery as first lieutenant and upon promotion to a captaincy served in the thirty third field artillery remaining with mith that organization during its service oer overseas seas ile he was discharged from service at the walter reed hospital in washington D C june 10 1919 and returned to his bis home in mexico blex ica city an organizer of alan seeger post of the legion at mexico city mr was named as its first commander he was recently elected commander of his department and a member of the national executive committee of the legion |