March 14, 1917 First training camp for "colored" officers is established by the U.S. Army in Des Moines, Iowa Photograph of Victor R. Daly in Uniform from the Photograph Album of Victor R. Daly, Alpha Chapter, ca. 1917 [view] Victor Reginald Daly of the Alpha Chapter and Cornell Class of 1919 was one of the men who joined the U.S. Army in 1917 and trained at Fort Des Moines along with 639 during WWI, he was decorated with the Croix de Guerre for his service in France
![March 14, 1917 First training camp for "colored" officers is established by the U.S. Army in Des Moines, Iowa Photograph of Victor R. Daly in Uniform from the Photograph Album of Victor R. Daly, Alpha Chapter, ca. 1917 [view] Victor Reginald Daly of the Alpha Chapter and Cornell Class of 1919 was one of the men who joined the U.S. Army in 1917 and trained at Fort Des Moines along with 639 during WWI, he was decorated with the Croix de Guerre for his service in France American Veterans, American Soldiers, American Heroes, Today In Black History, African American History, History Facts](https://i.pinimg.com/236x/e6/da/df/e6dadf5d285fbb28b0fc9d9652184950--african-american-culture-american-history.jpg)
