R
obertson commanded the 2nd Infantry Division during the Battle of the Bulge, for which he received the Distinguished Service Cross and Bronze Star.
Timeline
Birth- Jun 15, 1888
Nelson County, Virginia
1775 - 2099Other Service- Ages: 62 - 24 years
Service Start Date
1912
Branch
Army
Conflict Period
Other Service
Service End Date
1950
Served For
United States of America
Education: Institution
US Military Academy
Education: Place
West Point, NY
Education: To
1912
1939 - 1945World War II
Conflict Period
World War II
Commands held
U.S. 2nd Infantry Division, IX Corps
Branch
Army
Rank
Major General
Served For
United States of America
Death- Nov 22, 1954-Age: 66 years
San Francisco, California
Burial
Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Other Facts
Full Name
Walter Melville Robertson
Marriage
Lorene Crebs Robertson