Herman Koehler

1859–1927 (age 68)

Military Instructor

Biography

Herman Koehler spent his career shaping the physical and moral fiber of cadets, earning deep respect as a Military Instructor at West Point.

His influence lives on in the character of the officers he trained and the enduring traditions of the United States Military Academy.

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