mail:
Bill Thayer |
Help |
Up |
Home |
|||
This site is not affiliated with the US Military Academy. |
||||||
USMA Home |
Vol. VI |
(Born Ohio) |
Herbert R. Corbin |
(Ap'd Ohio) |
|
(Herbert Robison Corbin, Born Dec. 28, 1889, Dayton, OH.a Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, June 14, 1911, to June 12, 1915, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to Additional Second Lieut., Coast Artillery Corps. Served: At Fort Monroe, Va., with company, Sept. 11, 1915, to April 17, 1916; at Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., with company, at Instruction Camp, April 19 to (First Lieut., Coast Artillery Corps, July 1, 1916) July 5, 1916; at Tobyhanna, Pa., with company, July 8 to Sept. 14, 1916; at Fort Monroe, Va., with company, to Jan. 8, 1917; at Fort Rodman, Mass., Jan. 10 to (Captain, 12th Field Artillery, May 15, 1917) July 1, 1917; en route to Philippines, July 5 to Aug. 2, 1917; at Manila, P. I., Aide-de‑Camp to General C. P. Townsley, Aug. 3 to 11, 1917; en route to U. S., Aug. 12 to Sept. 26, 1917; at Fort Myer, Va., with regiment, Oct. 15 to Dec. 17, 1917; en route to France, Dec. 18, 1917, to Jan. 26, 1918; in France with regiment, to May 3, 1918; en route to U. S., May 4, 1918; at Camp Doniphan, Oklahoma, at Field Artillery Firing Center, May 29, to (Major of Field Artillery, National Army, July 3, 1918) p1775 Died, Oct. 19, 1918, at Fort Sill, Oklahoma: Aged 28. Portrait and obituary in Annual Report, Association of Graduates, for 1919. Buried, Woodland Cemetery, Dayton, OH. |
a Maj. Corbin's birthplace is from his AOG obituary.
Images with borders lead to more information.
|
||||||
UP TO: |
Cullum's Register |
History of West Point |
American History |
Home |
||
A page or image on this site is in the public domain ONLY if its URL has a total of one *asterisk. If the URL has two **asterisks, the item is copyright someone else, and used by permission or fair use. If the URL has none the item is © Bill Thayer. See my copyright page for details and contact information. |
Page updated: 19 Jun 16