William Lee Robinson
Description
Colonel William Lee Robinson was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class 4-69, 8 February 1969. His first duty assignment was as Tactical Officer, Headquarter, 6th Student Battalion, The Candidate Brigade, United States Army Infantry School, Fort Benning, Georgia. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Rifle Platoon Leader, Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Republic of Vietnam; Service Platoon Leader, and later served as Battalion Assistant S-3, Headquarters Company, Headquarters Command, 2nd Battalion, 5031d Infantry, 1731T1 Airborne Brigade, Republic of Vietnam; Executive Officer, Headquarters Company, Headquarters Cominand, Fort Stewart, Georgia; Commander, Headquarters Company, Headquarters Command, Fort Stewart, Georgia; Supply Officer, and later served as Training Officer, and Audio Visual Instructional Officer, 3294th Army Reserve Forces School, 81st Army Reserve Command, Macon, Georgia; Petroleum Officer, Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 449th Field Depot, 81st Army Reserve Command, Fort Valley, Georgia; Commander, 421st Quartermaster Company, 81st Army Reserve Command, Fort Valley, Georgia; Chief, Unit Training Division, G-3, 81st Army Reserve Command, East Point, Georgia; Commander, 352nd Maintenance Battalion (Garrison Support), 81st Army Reserve Command, Macon, Georgia; Chief, Maintenance Division, and later served as Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, G-4, 81st Army Reserve Command, East Point, Georgia; Commandant, 3294th United States Army Reserve Forces School, 81st Army Reserve Command, Macon, Georgia; Deputy Chief of Staff, Logistics, G-4, 81st Army Reserve Command, East Point, Georgia; Commander, Headquarters, Third Army (Augmentation) Headquarters, Third United States Army, Fort McPherson, Georgia. | Colonel Robinson served as a member of the Senate, State of Georgia, from 1975 through 1982 and as Mayor of the City of Macon, Georgia from 1987 through 1991. At the time of his induction, he was an Attorney at Law in Macon, Georgia.