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We remember Henry Alfred Robinson
We remember Henry Alfred Robinson
Timeline
Timeline
1916
service
British Army
Rifleman
4549
London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)
9th (County of London) Battalion
Source:9136033
1916
service
British Army
Private
391590
London Regiment
Source:4147357
1916
death
Killed in Action
Battle of Gommecourt. After a heavy Bombardment, the QVRs advanced to find uncut wire and heavy casualties occurred the company commanders suffered badly, all killed or wounded in a few minutes.
Gommecourt
France
Source:4147357
1st July 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry Alfred |
| Initials | HA |
| Last Name | Robinson |
| Source | 9136033 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 391590 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 4549 | London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) | 9th (County of London) Battalion | Rifleman |
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Henry Alfred Robinson4549 Rfn. Henry Alfred Robinson Son of Mrs Robinson of 2, Burr Road, Merton Road, Southfields Thiepval Memorial
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Old Wandsworthians War Memorial PlaqueOld Wandsworthians War Memorial Plaque, where Henry A Robinson is one of the named 98 who fell in WW1. It is located at the St Cecilia's School Sutherland Grove Wandsworth. Which was the former site of Wandsworth School (Wandsworth Technical Institute). The Plaque was unveiled by Lord Dannatt on the 8th July 2015. The originals were lost during the demolition of the school back in the late 1990s.Contributed by:
Les121949
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Old Wandsworthians Memorial TrustMore about Old Wandsworthians Memorial Trust
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Henry Alfred Robinson | Peter5151 | |
| Old Wandsworthians War Memorial Plaque | Les121949 |
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