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Hall of Fame

Robert Butler

Robert W. Butler

  • Class
    1957
  • Induction
    1998
  • Sport(s)
    Football, Track & Field (M), Wrestling (M)

Inducted 1998

  • 1956 football Second-Team All-Methodist All-America
  • 1956 All-East (Oct. 27) selection
  • 2x Mason-Dixon track & field bronze medalist
  • 11 Career Wins
  • At graduation held the 880y relay and 1 mile relay program records
  • John Alexander medal recipient
  • Ft. Benning (Georgia) Post Champion Football team, tackle, 1957
  • Hawaii, 21st Infantry Regiment team, Most Valuable Player, 1960
  • Post Champion 21st Infantry team, Coach and Tackle, 1962
  • Awards include: Silver Star, five Bronze Stars, Legion of Merit, Meritorious Service Medal, four Air Medals, three Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry, Senior Parachutist
  • Battalion Commander, 2nd Armor Division, Ft. Hood, Texas 1975-1976
  • Post Commander, Camp Humphreys, Korea, 1980-1981
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