From NKAA, Notable Kentucky African Americans Database (PIONEERS & PATRIOTS: Anderson County Military Servicemen, Revolutionary War - WWI)

Richards, Robert B.

(born: 1895) Robert Richards was born in April 1895 in Anderson County and is listed on the 1900 Anderson County census as the son of Maggie Richards. He served during World War I as a cook in the U.S. Army. Richards is included on a list of soldiers from that war compiled by Mr. Wyatt Shely, Anderson County historian.

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Entries compiled by Anderson County Historical Society's Luther Allen Davenport.

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“Richards, Robert B.,” Notable Kentucky African Americans Database, accessed October 11, 2026, https://nkaa.uky.edu/nkaa/items/show/300005335.

Last modified: 2025-09-10 21:09:37