Historical Rosters Database
Details for Roster ID 1994
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| Name: | Robert Barnwell Rhett |
| Affiliation: | Class of 1875 |
| Biography & Genealogy: | World War I record: First Lieutenant, 169th Brig., Infantry, 56th Division, British Expeditionary Forces. Medical Corps. Prisoner of War. Awarded Military Cross (British) for exceptional valour. Twice recommended for gallantry and to be promoted captain and major, respectively, and cited by the commander in chief of the American Army for meritorious service in the allied cause. |
| Photograph: | No digital image available |