Offley, Robert Sanford, 1869-1944.

Born at Fort Brady, Michigan; Sergeant in the Signal Corps from 1891-1984; appointed 2nd Lieutenant in the 10th Infantry in 1894 serving in Cuba during the Spanish-American War; was 1st Lieutenant with the 7th Infantry ; Captain in Co. H, 30th Infantry in 1901; Civil Governor of Mindoro in the Philippines for six years; served in France during World War I; promoted to Colonel in 1917; National Army and assigned to Depot Brigade, Camp Lewis; served in the Finance Dept, U.S. Army; retired after 40 years of active duty. Died in 1944 and buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

From the description of The Robert Sanford Offley papers, 1869-1982. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 22772806