John W. Robertson collection, 1917-1919, 2005.
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United States. Adjutant-General's Office
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The Continental Congress on June 17, 1775, appointed an Adjutant General of the Continental Army. After 1783 no further provision was made for such an officer until an act of March 5, 1792, provided for an adjutant, who was also to do the work of inspector. An act of March 3, 1813, established an Adjutant General's Department and an Inspector General's Department which were united the following July under one head, the Adjutant and Inspector General. Separate heads for the two Depar...
Central Machine Gun Officers' Training School (Camp Hancock, Ga.)
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National Personnel Records Center (U.S.)
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Machine Gun Training Center (Camp Hancock, Ga.)
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Colorado. National Guard. Separate Battalion of Colorado Infantry, 1st
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Robertson, John William, b. 1894.
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2nd Lieutenant (2LT) John W. Robertson was born in Holly, Colorado, in 1894 and began his U.S. Army service in 1915 with D Company, 1st Separate Battalion of Colorado Infantry. He was commissioned as a 2nd lieutenant on 16 October 1918. His stateside training included the Machine Gun Training School at Camp Hancock, Georgia. His final assignment was to a quartermaster detachment at Camp Hancock. He was awaiting an assignment to the Philippine Scouts when the World War I ended. Robertson was disc...
Camp Hancock (Ga.). Quartermaster Detachment
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United States. Army
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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...