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Elmer Robinett


Robinett Killed In Italy

    Mrs. Lillian Robinett, city, was notified last Friday by the War Department that her husband, Pfc. Elmer Robinett was killed in action in Italy May 24.

    She had previously been notified that he was missing on May 23. Pfc. Robinett volunteered in the service and has been overseas two years, taking part in the Tunisian, Srellan and Italian campaigns. He is a native of Lawrence County but has made his home in Paintsville for some time. Mrs. Robinett is employed at the local rationing board. They have three small children. Pvt. Robinett was 29 years old.

Paintsville Herald

Thursday

June 29, 1944