William Lassiter was a career officer in the United States Army. He was a veteran of the Spanish–American War, occupation of Veracruz, World War I, and the occupation of the Rhineland and attained the
William Lassiter, wearing the two stars of a major general, pictured here in October 1918 towards the end of World War I.
Major General William Lassiter, commanding the 32nd Division, along with senior division commanders and staff at the presentation of medals to men of the division at Dierdorf, Germany, December 1918.
Corps area commanders and division commanders meet with the army chief of staff, Major General Charles P. Summerall, at the War Department, May 1927. Stood in the front row, second from the left, is Major General William Lassiter, commanding the 6th Corps Area.
Major General William Sidney Graves was a United States Army officer who commanded American forces in Siberia during the Siberian Expedition, part of the Allied Intervention in Russia, towards the end
William S. Graves, wearing the two stars of a major general, pictured here in 1918
Graves and Grigory Semyonov in 1918