Alexander, Robert, MG

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Major General
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Primary Unit
1918-1919, 77th Infantry Division
Service Years
1886 - 1919
Infantry
Major General
Five Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
Maryland
Maryland
Year of Birth
1863
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Baltimore, Maryland
Last Address
Manhattan, New York City, New York
Date of Passing
Aug 20, 1941
 
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section 3, Lot 1847-A

 Official Badges 

Wound Chevron (1917-1932) Infantry Shoulder Cord US Army Retired (Pre-2007)


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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  1941, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

United States Army General. Admitted to the bar prior to enlistment in the army, he rose through the ranks during action in the Indian Wars, Spanish-American War, the Cuban Occupation, the Philippine Insurrection, and the border skirmishes with Mexico. During World War I he took command of the 77th Infantry Division upon attaining the rank of Major General, he led it during at the Vesle-Aisne advance, the Argonne campaign, and the advance on Sedan.

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   1918-1919, 77th Infantry Division
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From Month/Year
August / 1918
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- / 1919
Unit
77th Infantry Division Unit Page
Rank
Major General
MOS
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Base, Fort or City
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State/Country
France
 
 
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 77th Infantry Division Details

77th Infantry Division
Changed to 77th Regional Readiness Command
Type
Support
 
Parent Unit
Infantry Divisions
Strength
Division
Created/Owned By
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Last Updated: Oct 17, 2018
   
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15 Members Also There at Same Time
77th Infantry Division

Duncan, George, MG, (1886-1925) USA 0002 Major General
Kuhn, Joseph, MG, (1885-1925) EN Major General
Booth, Ewing, MG, (1898-1934) 2010 Colonel
Adler, Julius Ochs, MG, (1916-1946) Major
Andre, Charles H., LTC, (1918-1948) First Lieutenant
Angier, Albert E. (DSC), 1LT, (1918-1918) First Lieutenant
Schaffner, Dwite H. (MOH), LTC, (1917-1946) First Lieutenant
Kaufman, Benjamin (MOH), 1ST SGT First Sergeant
Wilcox, Frank Alfred, CPL, (1918-1918) Corporal
Hunter, Oscar, PFC Private First Class
Kagan, Joseph, PFC, (1917-1918) Private First Class
Irving, Aurthur H., PVT, (1917-1919) Private
Quinlan, Daniel W., PVT, (1917-1919) Private
Safranek, Thomas, PVT, (1917-1918) IN 745 Private
Wagenbrenner, Henry, PVT, (1917-1918) Private

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