WW II Veteran
Marksmanship Badge: Rifle Sharpshooter
Co. L 320th Inf 35th Div
Decorations and Citations:
E.A.M.E. Campaign Medal with two Bronze Battle Stars
(European African Middle Eastern Campaign);
American Theatre Medal;
Victory Medal;
Purple Heart;
Combat Infantryman's Badge
Battles and Campaigns:
Fought in Normandy and Germany Campaigns.
Participated in the Normandy, Northern France and Ardennes campaigns.
Service outside the U.S.:
Fought in England, France, Belgium, and Germany.
He was wounded twice on the battle field.
Wound received in Action, July 12, 1944, European Theatre.
Wounded in Belgium on Jan. 6, 1945.
Discharged May 10, 1946.
Battles scars:
Lost the use of his right arm, metal plate placed in arm.
Scarred across his chest.
He fought in the "Battle of the Hedgerows", part of
the Normandy Campaign.
Write up of this battle may be found at:
http://www.35thinfdivassoc.com/Normandy/the-story_2.shtml
He also fought in the Battle of the Bulge.
During a visit of one of his daughters with his brother, Leonard Robinson, Leonard told her that the Hedgerows Battle was one of the most difficult and worst of the Battles during the War.
Marksmanship Badge: Rifle Sharpshooter
Co. L 320th Inf 35th Div
Decorations and Citations:
E.A.M.E. Campaign Medal with two Bronze Battle Stars
(European African Middle Eastern Campaign);
American Theatre Medal;
Victory Medal;
Purple Heart;
Combat Infantryman's Badge
Battles and Campaigns:
Fought in Normandy and Germany Campaigns.
Participated in the Normandy, Northern France and Ardennes campaigns.
Service outside the U.S.:
Fought in England, France, Belgium, and Germany.
He was wounded twice on the battle field.
Wound received in Action, July 12, 1944, European Theatre.
Wounded in Belgium on Jan. 6, 1945.
Discharged May 10, 1946.
Battles scars:
Lost the use of his right arm, metal plate placed in arm.
Scarred across his chest.
He fought in the "Battle of the Hedgerows", part of
the Normandy Campaign.
Write up of this battle may be found at:
http://www.35thinfdivassoc.com/Normandy/the-story_2.shtml
He also fought in the Battle of the Bulge.
During a visit of one of his daughters with his brother, Leonard Robinson, Leonard told her that the Hedgerows Battle was one of the most difficult and worst of the Battles during the War.
WW II Veteran
Marksmanship Badge: Rifle Sharpshooter
Co. L 320th Inf 35th Div
Decorations and Citations:
E.A.M.E. Campaign Medal with two Bronze Battle Stars
(European African Middle Eastern Campaign);
American Theatre Medal;
Victory Medal;
Purple Heart;
Combat Infantryman's Badge
Battles and Campaigns:
Fought in Normandy and Germany Campaigns.
Participated in the Normandy, Northern France and Ardennes campaigns.
Service outside the U.S.:
Fought in England, France, Belgium, and Germany.
He was wounded twice on the battle field.
Wound received in Action, July 12, 1944, European Theatre.
Wounded in Belgium on Jan. 6, 1945.
Discharged May 10, 1946.
Battles scars:
Lost the use of his right arm, metal plate placed in arm.
Scarred across his chest.
He fought in the "Battle of the Hedgerows", part of
the Normandy Campaign.
Write up of this battle may be found at:
http://www.35thinfdivassoc.com/Normandy/the-story_2.shtml
He also fought in the Battle of the Bulge.
During a visit of one of his daughters with his brother, Leonard Robinson, Leonard told her that the Hedgerows Battle was one of the most difficult and worst of the Battles during the War.
Marksmanship Badge: Rifle Sharpshooter
Co. L 320th Inf 35th Div
Decorations and Citations:
E.A.M.E. Campaign Medal with two Bronze Battle Stars
(European African Middle Eastern Campaign);
American Theatre Medal;
Victory Medal;
Purple Heart;
Combat Infantryman's Badge
Battles and Campaigns:
Fought in Normandy and Germany Campaigns.
Participated in the Normandy, Northern France and Ardennes campaigns.
Service outside the U.S.:
Fought in England, France, Belgium, and Germany.
He was wounded twice on the battle field.
Wound received in Action, July 12, 1944, European Theatre.
Wounded in Belgium on Jan. 6, 1945.
Discharged May 10, 1946.
Battles scars:
Lost the use of his right arm, metal plate placed in arm.
Scarred across his chest.
He fought in the "Battle of the Hedgerows", part of
the Normandy Campaign.
Write up of this battle may be found at:
http://www.35thinfdivassoc.com/Normandy/the-story_2.shtml
He also fought in the Battle of the Bulge.
During a visit of one of his daughters with his brother, Leonard Robinson, Leonard told her that the Hedgerows Battle was one of the most difficult and worst of the Battles during the War.
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