Robins, Augustine Warner, Brig Gen

Deceased
 
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Final Rank
Brigadier General
Primary Unit
1935-1939, AAF MOS 4416, Headquarters, Air Corps Ferrying Command
Service Years
1904 - 1940
Brigadier General

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Home State
Virginia
Virginia
Year of Birth
1882
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Gloucester Courthouse, Virginia
Last Address
Randolph Field, Texas
Date of Passing
Jun 16, 1940
 
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section 6, Site 5738

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM)
  1940, National Cemetery Administration (NCA), Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) (Arlington, Virginia)


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

He is known as the Father of Logistics of the Air Force. He established workable systems and procedures  for logistics and for the training of officers, NCO's, and civilians who worked in that field. The city of Warner Robins, GA as well as its adjacent Robins AFB are named for him.

   
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Sources:
http://www.robins.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-070226-042.pdf
http://www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil/airchronicles/cc/robins.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustine_Warner_Robins
http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/awrobins.htm
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8271592
 

   

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 Unit Assignments
US Army (USA)Aviation Section, Signal CorpsUnited States Army Air ServiceUnited States Army Air Corps (USAAC)
Air Corps Ferrying Command
  1903-1907, US Army (USA)
  1907-1917, US Army (USA)
  1917-1918, Aviation Section, Signal Corps
  1918-1926, United States Army Air Service
  1926-1940, United States Army Air Corps (USAAC)
  1935-1939, AAF MOS 4416, Headquarters, Air Corps Ferrying Command
 Combat and Non-Combat Operations
  1917-1918 World War I
 Colleges Attended 
United States Military Academy, West PointArmy War College
  1903-1907, United States Military Academy, West Point
  1928-1929, Air Corps Tactical School
  1934-1935, Army War College
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