Sergeant Major Archibald Sommers was the first member of the United States Marine Corps to be promoted to the rank of Sergeant Major. He was promoted to the rank of Sergeant Major on January 1, 1801.
Sergeant Major Archibald Sommers was the first member of the United States Marine Corps to be promoted to the rank of Sergeant Major. He was promoted to the rank of Sergeant Major on January 1, 1801.