World War II
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Cass
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Navy
Rank:
Storekeeper 3rd Class
Listed on/in the:
Register of North Dakota Veterans World War II 1941-1945 and Korean Conflict 1950-1953, published 1968
Major Battle/Theatre:
Asiatic Pacific Theater
Circumstances:
Died in service in Okinawa
Biography:
Charles Benjamin Robinson was born in Brinsmade, Benson County, North Dakota on August 13, 1916, to John Alexander and Frances Priscilla Robinson. He was then a resident of Cass County, North Dakota when he entered United States Navy in Farragut, Idaho on February 7, 1944, and served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater. He married Florence Estelle Larson. Private Robinson died in service May 4, 1945, in Okinawa, Japan and he is buried in Plot N, Grave 1110, National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Sources: Ancestry/Find a Grave