Born in Lodi, California, August 25, 1895 Graduated from the Oakland, California High School, June 1914
Enrolled in the University Farm School, Davis, August 1914 Completed two semesters in residence

Military Service

MILITARY HISTORY
World War I S/N 2 263 121

Military Training

Inducted 5 October 1917 and assigned, 15 October 1917, as Private to 9th Company, 3d Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, Camp Lewis, Washington.
PROMOTED; Private, First Class, 1 February 1918 Corporal, 27 February 1918

Active Service Assignments

25 October 1917 to 26 September 1918, a member of Company A, 363d Infantry. Service Overseas began 6 July 1918.
In Service 11 months and 22 days.

Corporal Cary was killed in action 26 September 1918, St. Mihiel, Argonne, France.

Decorations and Awards

PURPLE HEART (Posthumous)
WORLD WAR I VICTORY MEDAL with Clasp for Meuse-Argonne and Defensive Sector.