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Last Name: Milroy   Birth: June 11, 1816
First Name: Robert   Death: March 29, 1890
Middle Name: Huston   Age: 73
    Unit: 9th Branch: INF
    State: IN Company: F&S
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Rank: MGEN
    Enlisted: April 16, 1861 Discharged: July 26, 1865
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Rose from Captain to Colonel of 9th IN Infantry before promotion to Brig-Gen on 3 Sep 1861. Promoted to major general on 10 Mar 1863, to rank from 29 Nov 1862. He joined George H Thomas Post No. 5 of Olympia, Thurston County, Washington on 4 May 1887. He served the Post in following positions: Junior Vice Commander (1888) and Senior Vice Commander (1889). He is the namesake for Gen. Milroy Post No. 62 of Latah, Spokane County, Washington which was chartered on 16 August 1890. The Post later relocated to Tekoa, Whitman County, Washington.

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Cemetery NameMasonic Memorial Park
Cemetery Street455 North St SE
Cemetery CityTumwater
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Cemetery CountyThurston
Cemetery StateWA
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GAR PostGeo H Thomas Post 5
GAR DepartmentWA
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