Alexander, Robert, 1863-1941

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Robert Alexander (b. Oct. 17, 1863, Md.-d. Aug. 26, 1941, Calif.), U.S. Army officer, received his commission as 2nd lieutenant in the 7th Infantry on December 17, 1889. He advanced through the ranks to brigadier general on Feb. 9, 1918, serving as Inspector General of the Line of Communications, A.E.F., in France, from November 1917 to February 1918, among other posts. He retired from Army service on October 17, 1927.

From the description of Alexander, Robert, 1863-1941 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10596753

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referencedIn	Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Documentary Films. 1914 - 1944. PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Documentary Films. 1914 - 1944. THE 41ST DIVISION [WORLD WAR I]	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. ACTIVITIES OF THE 41ST, OR 1ST DEPOT, DIVISION (1ST CORPS SCHOOL) [1918]	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. MEUSE-ARGONNE OFFENSIVE, SEPTEMBER 26 TO NOVEMBER 11, 1918, 77TH DIVISION	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. OISE - AISNE OPERATIONS, AUGUST 18 TO SEPTEMBER 16, 1918, 77TH, 32ND, AND 28TH DIVISIONS	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. POST ARMISTICE TRAINING, 77TH DIVISION [1918-1919]	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. REVIEW OF A.E.F. UNITS AT HUMES, FRANCE, BY PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON, DEC. 25, 1918	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION, DECEMBER 1, 1918 TO SEPTEMBER 1 , 1919, 3RD DIVISION	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION, DECEMBER 1, 1918 TO SEPTEMBER 1, 1919, 90TH DIVISION	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Records of the U.S. Information Agency, 1900 - 2003. Video Recordings from the "Worldnet Today" Program Series, ca. 1980 - ca. 1994	National Archives at College Park