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We remember George Howe Robinson
We remember George Howe Robinson
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1894
sibling
Aubrey Robinson
Source:7900301
1894
1901
location
228 Portaway, West Ham, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7900301
2nd April 1901
1911
location
661 Barking Road Plaistow
United Kingdom
Source:8587403
2nd April 1911
1914
employment
Accountant
Metropolitan Water Board
Source:6981880
29th August 1914
1914
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:6981880
29th August 1914
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:4145804
26th July 1915
1917
commission
Temporary
Source:4145804
28th February 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Gun shot wound
Hospital/Institution
Source:6981880
31st August 1917
1919
discharge
Source:6981880
11th January 1919
1919
location
228 Postway, London E15
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6981880
11th January 1919
education
Borders Grammer School
Sittingbourne, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:6981880
marriage
Eleanora
Source:6982195
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
759
Army Cyclist Corps
Source:4145804
service
British Army
Private
759
Army Cyclist Corps
Source:4145804
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Fusiliers
Source:4145804
location
18 Castlemain Avenue, Bournemouth
United Kingdom
Source:6982195
1965
death
Not War Related
Bournemouth, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:6982195
7th May 1965
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Howe |
| Initials | GH |
| Last Name | Robinson |
| Source | 4145804 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Castlemain Avenue, Bournemouth | United Kingdom | |||
| 228 Portaway, West Ham, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1901 | |
| 228 Postway, London E15 | United Kingdom | their own address | 11th January 1919 | |
| 661 Barking Road Plaistow | United Kingdom | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 759 | Army Cyclist Corps | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 759 | Army Cyclist Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | Royal Fusiliers | Second Lieutenant |
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
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Mitchell Robinson | father | ||
| Lillian | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aubrey Robinson | brother | 1894 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanora | wife |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sallow | Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-29 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Des42319 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Des42319 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Des42319 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette | Des42319 |
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