He tried to enlist but was told he didn't weigh enough. A short time later he was drafted. Received the purple heart due to injuries received in France. He lost his right arm and had to learn to write with his left. Also had partial hearing loss due to shrapnel and the noise.
Name: Hubert H Robinette
Birth Year: 1924
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Tennessee
State of Residence: Tennessee
County or City: Sullivan
Enlistment Date: 20 Nov 1943
Enlistment State: Georgia
Enlistment City: Fort Oglethorpe
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 1 year of high school
Civil Occupation: Unskilled occupations in building of aircraft, n.e.c.
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 00
Weight: 000
He tried to enlist but was told he didn't weigh enough. A short time later he was drafted. Received the purple heart due to injuries received in France. He lost his right arm and had to learn to write with his left. Also had partial hearing loss due to shrapnel and the noise.
Name: Hubert H Robinette
Birth Year: 1924
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Tennessee
State of Residence: Tennessee
County or City: Sullivan
Enlistment Date: 20 Nov 1943
Enlistment State: Georgia
Enlistment City: Fort Oglethorpe
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 1 year of high school
Civil Occupation: Unskilled occupations in building of aircraft, n.e.c.
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 00
Weight: 000
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