Perry L. Miles was a career officer in the United States Army. A veteran of the Spanish–American War, Philippine–American War, Pancho Villa Expedition, and World War I, he attained the rank of brigadi
Harris & Ewing photo, circa 1935
Miles as a United States Military Academy cadet c. 1895
Col. & Mrs. Perry L. Miles, March 14, 1924. National Photo Company Collection, Library of Congress.
Maj. Gen. John L. Hines, U.S. Army Deputy Chief of Staff, decorates Col. Perry L. Miles (left), with Distinguished Service Cross
The 77th Sustainment Brigade is a unit of the United States Army that inherited the lineage of the 77th Infantry Division, which served in World War I and World War II. Its headquarters has been at Fo
Perry L. Miles
…1937, concurrently commanded the division's 1st Infantry Brigade. While commanding the 1st Infantry Brigade, Miles was also assigned as commander of the 77th Division, 78th Division, and 98th Division; these three units were part of the Organized Reserve and consisted mainly of officer cadre. In October 1937, Miles…
77th Sustainment Brigade shoulder sleeve insignia
77th Infantry Division DUI
Men of the 307th Infantry Regiment (attached to the British 42nd Division for instruction), headed by a British regimental band, marching past Major-General Arthur Solly-Flood (42nd Division) on a road near Famechon, France, 7 June 1918.
Men of Company I, 308th Infantry, resting after capturing German second line trenches 1½ miles north of Le Four de Paris; Lieutenant Stewart in charge: Foret d'Argonne (Forest of Argonne), September 1918.