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Archibald Sommers

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Archibald Sommers
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service / branchUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service1799 - 1802
RankSergeant Major

Archibald Sommers (or Summers) was the first member of the United States Marine Corps to be promoted to the rank of sergeant major. He joined the Marine Corps in June 1799, was promoted to Sergeant Major on January 1, 1801, and was discharged in June 1802.

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References

  1. History of the US Marine Corps

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