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Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. From Its Establishment, in 1802, to 1890
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in August 1948, graduating in June 1949. Sink then was transferred to the Ryukyus Command, and became
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Sink retired in 1961 as a lieutenant general. He died at Fort Bragg in December 1965 of pulmonary
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in October 1949. In January 1951, he was named assistant division commander of the
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Sink returned to the United States and became assistant division commander of the
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and Fort Bragg in May 1957. In May 1958, he was announced as commander,
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On August 12, 1945, Sink was named assistant division commander of the
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Sink returned to the United States and assumed command of the
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Duke University Trinity College of Arts and Sciences alumni
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Headstone of Robert Sink at Arlington National Cemetery
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The character of "Colonel Robert Stout" in the film
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and (later) Regiment. In July 1942, he was named as
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Caribbean Command
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XVIII Airborne Corps
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