Biographical Information

Name:

John A. Robinson

Date of Birth:

1922

Place of Birth:

Concord, NH

Note:

This interview was conducted by Veterans History Project volunteers on the National Mall in Washington, DC during the National World War II Reunion: Tribute to a Generation, May 27-30, 2004. Interviews in this group range from one minute to 25 minutes in length.

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

Home State:

MA

War or Conflict:

World War II, 1939-1946

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1942-1946

Entrance into Service:

Enlisted

Branch of Service:

Navy

Unit of Service:

USS YMS 226 (Minesweeper)

Location of Service:

European Theater; Mediterranean Sea

Highest Rank:

Yeoman First Class

Prisoner of War:

No

Service Related Injury:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Audio: Audio Cassette [ item] --Oral history interview

Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] --Reference copy

Interviewer:

Lorraine Baysek 

Donor Affiliation/Organization:

Library of Congress

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/14159

Subjects:

Robinson, John
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Navy.

Cite as:

John Robinson Collection (AFC/2001/001/14159), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress