Mother's Eagle Pin with Five Stars - The Pacolet
Robinson Family
This Mother’s Eagle Pin was
presented to Tennie Ruff Robinson by Governor Olin D.
Johnston in 1944 for having five sons serve in the
armed forces during World War II. The sons were
Hubert, Boyd, Lawrence, William and EllieB (LB).
Hubert was a POW in Germany and Lawrence was wounded
while fighting the Japanese.
(Written
by brothers EllieB and Dennis, 2011)
This web site has
been started as a public service to share the story of
Pacolet.