Peyton C. March
1864–1955 (age 91)
Military Officer
Biography
Peyton C. March was a dedicated military officer whose service as Army Chief of Staff during World War I helped transform the American Expeditionary Forces. He advocated for organizational reforms that strengthened the Army’s readiness and effectiveness in modern warfare.
March’s efforts to professionalize the military and support the men under his command reflect a deep sense of responsibility and patriotism.