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
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creatorOf | Offley, Robert Sanford, 1869-1944. The autobiography of Colonel Robert Sanford Offley / transcribed and edited from the original manuscript by J.B. Offley. | U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center | |
creatorOf | Offley, Robert Sanford, 1869-1944. The Robert Sanford Offley papers, 1869-1982. | U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center |
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associatedWith | Arnold, Henry Harley, 1886-1950. | person |
associatedWith | Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876. | person |
associatedWith | Hickam, Homer H., 1943- | person |
associatedWith | Offley, Cleland. | person |
associatedWith | Offley, Edward M. | person |
associatedWith | Offley, J. B. (John B.) | person |
associatedWith | Offley, William. | person |
associatedWith | United States. Army | corporateBody |
associatedWith | United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 10th. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 30th. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 7th. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | United States. Army. Signal Corps. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Wainwright, Jonathan Mayhew, 1883-1953. | person |
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Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876 |
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Birth 1869
Death 1944