Fred S. Robillard

Fred Sevier Robillard (September 14, 1890 – January 31, 1971) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps who reached the rank of major general.

[4] Robillard returned stateside in December 1918 and following the brief leave home, he was attached to the 1st Marine Aviation Force at Norfolk, Virginia.

[3] Robillard then rejoined Marine Corps in November of that year and served as an enlisted man with Flight "L" in Sumay, Guam.

[1] Upon his return to the United States in April 1923, Robillard retrained as Motor Transport Officer and served in that capacity under Major General Smedley Butler at Marine Barracks Quantico, Virginia.

[1] Robillard then served as Motor Transportation Officer within Depot of Supplies Philadelphia until November 1934, when he was ordered to Shanghai, China, as member of the 4th Marine Regiment.

He served under Colonel John C. Beaumont as commander of service company and regimental transportation officer and took part in the guard duties of Shanghai International Settlement.

He was then ordered to the Headquarters Marine Corps in Washington, D.C., and appointed officer in charge of Motor Transport Section within Supply Department.

[1] He settled in Miami Shores, Florida, together with his wife Alice Carrington Robillard (1897–1968) and died on January 31, 1971, while on trip Stamford, Connecticut.