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We remember Hugh Thomas George Robins
We remember Hugh Thomas George Robins
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
Emma Amelia Robins
Source:6181094
8th July 1891
1895
sibling
Florence Lilian Robins
Source:6181094
9th September 1895
1897
sibling
Nellie Miriam Robins
Source:6181094
13th September 1897
1899
sibling
William Henry Robins
Source:6181094
17th November 1899
1899
1909
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:6182490
25th May 1909
1911
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
9529
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:3782144
22nd April 1911
1911
hospitalisation
Hospitalised with Malaria
Hospital/Institution
Source:6182632
29th July 1911
1912
events
Irregular Conduct
Military Discipline
Karachi
India
Source:6182632
16th June 1912
1914
events
Overstaying pass
Military Discipline
Source:6182632
31st March 1914
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:6182632
15th January 1915
1915
service
British Army
Corporal
9529
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:3782144
1st February 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Wounded in action at 2nd Battle of Ypres - Gun Shot Wound resulting in Fracture of the Humerus in right arm.
Hospital/Institution
Source:6182632
25th April 1915
1915
marriage
Elizabeth Stewart Carruthers
Source:6181043
8th December 1915
1917
discharge
Source:6182490
28th July 1917
1917
discharge
Source:6182632
28th July 1917
1918
children
Thomas Samuel Robins
Source:6182591
21st May 1918
1925
children
Margaret Annie Robins
Source:6182587
5th June 1925
1940
appointments
Lieutenant in 24th Durham Battalion of Home Guard
Source:6182492
1st June 1940 - 31st December 1944
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
9529
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:3782144
service
British Army
Corporal
9529
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:3782144
service
British Army
Corporal
219029
Labour Corps
Source:3782144
1964
death
Not War Related
Dead on Arrival at Hospital from 1(a) Acute coronary insufficiency (b) Myocardial Fibrosis (c) Coronary Atheroma.
Ingham Infirmary, South Shields, Co. Durham
United Kingdom
Source:6181067
6th December 1964
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hugh Thomas George |
| Initials | HTG |
| Last Name | Robins |
| Source | 6181048 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9529 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 9529 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 219029 | Labour Corps | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 9529 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 9529 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Annie Robins | daughter | 5th June 1925 | |
| Thomas Samuel Robins | son | 21st May 1918 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Amelia Chapman | mother | ||
| Hugh Thomas Robins | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Amelia Robins | sister | 8th July 1891 | |
| Florence Lilian Robins | sister | 9th September 1895 | |
| Nellie Miriam Robins | sister | 13th September 1897 | |
| William Henry Robins | brother | 17th November 1899 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Stewart Carruthers | wife | 8th December 1915 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1909-05-25 | 5'6" |
Media
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Hugh Thomas George Robins - ChauffeurSeptember 1920 - After the War he was, for a while, Chauffeur for Major G A Short at Knorren Lodge, Kirkcambeck, Nr Brampton, Cumberland, England.Contributed by:
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Hugh Thomas George Robins - Travel Identity Card19 Feb 1939 No. 170330 Surname: ROBINS Christian Names: Hugh Thomas George National Registration No. FDPX/336:1Contributed by:
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Hugh Thomas George Robins - Military Identity CardMilitary Identity Card No M 127416, issued in Durham, England on 24 Jun 1941. He was a member of the Home Guard. Surname: ROBINS. Surname at Birth: Robins. Other Names: HUGH THOMAS GEORGE Rank: Lt 24th Durham Unit or Occupation: Battn. Home Guard Address: 16 Mitford Street, Fulwell, Sunderland. Nationality at Birth: British. Place of Birth: Bermondsey, London. Year of Birth: 1989.Contributed by:
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Hugh Thomas George Robins - 1919Family Photo of Hugh Thomas George Robins in 1919Contributed by:
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Hugh Thomas George Robins - Karachi c1910Hugh Thomas George Robins will be somewhere in this photo.Contributed by:
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Hugh T G & Elizabeth S Robins - Wedding 8/12/1915Wedding of my maternal grandparents:- Hugh Thomas George Robins & Elizabeth Stewart Carruthers. Others in photo are, Back Row: Billy Marshall, Nora (Carruthers?) Anne Taylor Front Row: Ma (Charlotte Carruthers nee Muckells) , Pop (Samuel Carruthers). Taken in Sunderland, Co. Durham, England on 8 December 1915.Contributed by:
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Hugh Thomas George Robins - Discharge CertificateCertificate of discharge No 219029 Rank L/Sergt ROBINS Hugh Thomas George discharged from Labour Corps. First posted to York & Lancs Regt. Also previously served in Lincolnshire Regt. Specialist Qualifications (Military): 3rd & 2nd Class Certificates of Education. Medals, Clasps, Decorations and Mentions in Dispatches: 1914-15 Star, Chevrons: One Blue, British War Medal, Victory Medal. Wound Stripes: One Has served Overseas on Active Service. Enlisted at London 25 May 1909. Discharged under A.C.I.780 Para 392 XXV K.R. after serving Eight years 65 days with the colours. Date of discharge 28 July 1917. Description of the above-named soldier when he left the Colours: Year of Birth 1889; Marks or Scars: Tattoo marks left forearm, Birthmark & 2 Scars left buttock. Eyes: Brown; Hair: BrownContributed by:
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Hugh Thomas George Robins - Home Guard CertificateIn the years when our Country was in mortal danger HUGH THOMAS GEORGE ROBINS who served 1st June 1940 - 31st December 1944 gave generously of his time and powers to make himself ready for her defence by force of arms and with his life if need be. George RI THE HOME GUARDContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Ann31666 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ann31666 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Ann31666 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann31666 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ann31666 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Ann31666 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Ann31666 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Hugh Thomas George ROBINS | Ann31666 | |
| Hugh Thomas George Robins - Chauffeur | Ann31666 | |
| Hugh Thomas George Robins - Travel Identity Card | Ann31666 | |
| Hugh Thomas George Robins - Military Identity Card | Ann31666 | |
| Hugh Thomas George Robins - 1919 | Ann31666 | |
| Hugh Thomas George Robins - Oct 1890 | Ann31666 | |
| Hugh Thomas George Robins - Karachi c1910 | Ann31666 | |
| Hugh T G & Elizabeth S Robins - Wedding 8/12/1915 | Ann31666 | |
| Hugh Thomas George Robins - Discharge Certificate | Ann31666 | |
| Hugh Thomas George Robins - Home Guard Certificate | Ann31666 |
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