Rank: Blacksmith
Unit: B Trp, 2d Cavalry
Enlisted: February 11, 1898 in Fort Logan, Colorado. He was 24 yrs.
Date of birth: 20 February 1869
Hometown: Riley County, Kansas
Occupation prior to enlistment: Blacksmith
Married: Nellie Augusta
Children: Prudence Robinson and Oscar Charles Robinson
Campaign: Spanish American War
Died: 29 August 1898
Age at death: 29
Cause of death: Typhoid and malarial fever
Location of fatality: Utuado, Porto Rico
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Place of cenotaph: Sunset Cemetery in Manhattan, Kansas
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