Jackie Robinson Court Martialed
This general court-martial order number 130, Headquarters XXIII Corps is from the official military personnel file of Jack “Jackie” R. Robinson. The order addresses his disrespect to an officer and disobeying the command of an officer.
General Court Martial Orders Number 130, Headquarters XXII Corps, 08/23/1944
Robinson* was ultimately acquitted of all charges.
*Edited 8/23/2012 to change the name Johnson to the correct, Robinson.
Source: research.archives.gov
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In 1942, Robinson was drafted and assigned to a segregated Army cavalry unit in Fort Riley, Kansas. Having the requisite...
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“Johnson was ultimately…” — don’t you mean Robinson?
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