Robinson, Frank H. (Frank Hamlet), 1904-1979

Frank Hamlet Robinson (b. 1904, Everett, Wash.-d. May 24, 1979), U.S. Air Force officer, graduated from flying school and received his commission in the Air Corps in 1927. In 1934 he joined the 25th Bomb Squadron in the Panama Canal Zone, and later was assigned to the 96th Bomb Squadron and commanded the 52nd Bomb Squadron and 29th Bomb Group. He served as commander, 44th Bomb Group in England early in World War II, and for the remainder of the war years was assigned to various positions in the U.S., including liaison officer, 2nd Air Force; air inspector for the Eastern Flying Training Command; and base commander. In 1947 he became chief of staff of the 1st Air Division on Okinawa, and in 1949 served as inspector general, Far East Air Forces, in Tokyo, Japan. During the 1950s, General Robinson acted as inspector general, vice commander, and chief of staff on several bases of the Air Training Command. He retired in 1958.

From the description of Robinson, Frank H. (Frank Hamlet), 1904-1979 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10600723

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