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Robert Frederick Sink (April 3, 1905 – December 13, 1965) was a senior United States Army officer who fought during World War II and the Korean War, though he was most famous for his command of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, part of the 101st Airborne Division, throughout most of World War II, in France, the Netherlands ...
Lieutenant General Robert Frederick Sink (April 3, 1905 – December 13, 1965) was a United States Army officer during World War II, the Korean War, and early parts of the Vietnam War, though he was most famous for his command of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division.
Colonel Robert F. Sink was the commander of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, the elite unit in the U.S. Airborne. Sink was born in 1905. He attended Duke university in 1923, before deciding to join the Army in 1924.
Jan 1, 2019 · Lieutenant General Frederick Robert Sink retired in 1961. He died four years later. Robert Sink is best known for the television series Band of Brothers in which his role during World War II is played by Vietnam veteran Dale Dye.
Robert Frederick Sink (April 3, 1905 – December 13, 1965) was a senior United States Army officer who fought during World War II and the Korean War, though he was most famous for his command of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, part of the 101st Airborne Division, throughout most of World War II, in France, the Netherlands, and Belgium.
Sink. LT. COLONEL ROBERT F. SINK. Robert Frederich Sink was born in Lexington, North Carolina in April 3, 1905. Robert Sink studied at West Point, New York where he left graduate in June 14, 1927. His first assignment as a Second Lieutenant was with the 8th Infantry at Fort Screven, Georgia.
Robert Sink was a West Point graduate and a commander of the 101st Airborne Division during World War II. He received the Silver Star for his actions in 1944, but the citation is not available on this web page.
