State Heroes

Private First Class Donald J. Roberts
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: July 13, 1944 / Age: 20
Killed in action in France
Pvt.1st Class John Lackie Robertson
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: June 24, 1918 / Age: 22
Died on June 24, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Stutsman county.
Cpl. Ernest Adam DeNault Robertson
World War I
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 79th Company, Quantico, Va.
Date of Loss: June 14, 1918 / Age: 18
Killed in action on June 14, 1918.
Burial, Belleau Wood Cemetery, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Cass county.
Tech. 5c Thomas W. Robinson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 4th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron
Date of Loss: June 18, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.

Staff Sergeant Earl R. Robinson
Mohall, ND
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 548th Bomber Squadron
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 385th Bomber Group, Heavy
Date of Loss: November 29, 1943 / Age:
He failed to return from a bombing mission, his 15th, over Germany. He enlisted October 22, 1941, and trained at Harlingen, TX. Died while in MIA status.

Seaman 1c Claude Jerome Robinson
World War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Naval Reserve
Date of Loss: March 09, 1943 / Age: 22
Died while in MIA status. Killed aboard the Malantic when it was sunk by U-409 near Murmansk, Russia. Body was not recovered.

Storekeeper 3rd Class Charles B. Robinson
World War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: May 04, 1945 / Age: 28
Died in service in Okinawa

Private Robert E. Robinson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 335th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 84th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: December 01, 1944 / Age: 22
Killed in action in Germany
William Clyde Robinson
Vernon, WVWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 39th Regiment, Transportation Corps
Date of Loss: November 12, 1918 / Age: 24
Died, as a result of being struck by train, on Nov. 12, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on Feb. 15, 1921, and buried in Robinson Cemetery, Vernon, W. Va.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Hospital Sgt. Paul W. Robinson
North Adams, MAWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Department, Office of Surgeon, Base Section No. 1
Date of Loss: April 22, 1919 / Age: 25
Died of diphtheria laryngitis, on April 22, 1919.
Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 11, 1920, and buried in Hillside Cemetery, North Adams, Mass.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Private First Class Richard Lloyd Robison
Killdeer, ND
Korean War
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 1st Marine Division
Date of Loss: September 25, 1951 / Age: 21
He was seriously wounded while attacking "Yoke Ridge" just west of Hill 924 and above the "Punch Bowl" to create the new "Hays Line" in North Korea.

Private First Class William Robson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: June 26, 1945 / Age: 20
Killed in action in Okinawa

Private First Class Robert C. Roche
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: June 17, 1944 / Age: 22
Died in service in Saidor, New Guinea

Corporal Paul B. Rockstad
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 164th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: Americal Division
Date of Loss: November 07, 1942 / Age: 23
Killed in action in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
Staff Sgt. John E. Rod
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 132nd Infantry Regiment, Americal Division
Date of Loss: February 03, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action in the Philippines.