Franklin, Robert B. (Robert Beall), 1911-1983

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Robert B. Franklin was born in 1911 and graduated from the United States Military Academy (USMA). His major commands included staff assignments with the 14th Field Artillery Brigade (1942); 974th Field Artillery Battalion commander (1943-1944); International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (1946); officer in charge (OIC), Weapons Employment Course, Sandia Base, New Mexico (1953-1954); and staff officer in 74th Infantry Division Artillery (1956-1957). He retired from the military in 1963.

From the description of The Robert B. Franklin, Sr., papers, 1932-1982. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 47135943

Robert Beall Franklin was a career Army officer who graduated from the United States Military Academy (USMA), West Point, New York, in 1933. His branch was field artillery and later air defense artillery.

From the description of Robert B. Franklin photograph collection. 1932-1963. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 48860619

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associatedWith International Military Tribunal. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 28th. Battalion, 1st corporateBody
associatedWith United States Military Academy corporateBody
associatedWith United States Naval Academy corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Ohio--Fort Hayes
Fort Hayes (Ohio)
United States
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Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes
Soldiers
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1911-08-04

Death 1983

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