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We remember William Robinson
We remember William Robinson
Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Robinson |
| Source | 3792185 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Parcel Terrace, Derby | United Kingdom | their own address | known 24th April 1917 | |
| 31 Hope Street, Derby | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 31 Hope Street, Derby | United Kingdom | known 2nd September 1914 | ||
| 39 Woods Lane, Derby | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 278237 | Essex Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 2369 | Notts & Derby Regiment | 5th Battalion |
| 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 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Robinson | mother | ||
| Samuel Robinson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Robinson | sister | 1886 | |
| Frances Robinson | sister | 1889 | |
| James Robinson | brother | 1893 | |
| Selina Robinson | sister | 1898 | |
| Hetty Robinson | sister | 1902 | |
| Nellie Robinson | sister | 1904 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Robinson | wife |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-02 | 5'7" |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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