Records of the Army Staff. 1903 - 2009. Official Military Personnel Files. 1912 - 1998. Request from Jack quot;Jackiequot; R. Robinson to the Adjutant General for Retirement from Active Duty

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Records of the Army Staff. 1903 - 2009. Official Military Personnel Files. 1912 - 1998. Request from Jack quot;Jackiequot; R. Robinson to the Adjutant General for Retirement from Active Duty

1944

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This item is from Jack R. Robinson to the Adjutant General in Washington, DC, requesting retirement from active duty. It is signed by Jack R. Robinson.

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National Archives at St. Louis

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Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972

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Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson (January 31, 1919 – October 24, 1972) was an American professional baseball player who became the first African American to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the modern era. Robinson broke the baseball color line when he started at first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947. When the Dodgers signed Robinson, they heralded the end of racial segregation in professional baseball that had relegated black players to the Negro leagues since the 1880s. R...