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We remember James Robinson
We remember James Robinson
Timeline
Timeline
1878
1905
marriage
Mary Drummond
Source:5512027
16th June 1905
service
British Army
Private
25090
King's Own Scottish Borderers
Source:4148159
service
British Army
Private
40265
Royal Scots
Source:4148159
1918
death
Killed in Action
Grandfather was killed on the second day of the Germans last "big push" of WWI
near St Quentin
France
Source:7267432
Source:5512027
22nd March 1918
burial
Aisne
Marteville Communal Cemetery, Attilly, France
France
Source:7267432
Source:5512027
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Robinson |
| Source | 4148159 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 25090 | King's Own Scottish Borderers | Private | ||
| British Army | 40265 | Royal Scots | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Watson | mother | ||
| James Robinson | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Drummond | wife | 16th June 1905 |
Media
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40265 Private James Robinson, Royal ScotsStudio portrait in uniform, he served in the Royal Scots
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Grave of 40265 Private James Robinson, Royal ScotsPhotograph taken in Marteville Communal Cemetery, Attilly, FranceContributed by:
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Grave of 40265 Private James Robinson, Royal ScotsPhotograph of me, Esther Davies nee Robinson, at my grandfather's grave, taken in 2013Contributed by:
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Birth Certificate of 40265 Private James RobinsonCopy of birth certificate of 40265 Private James Robinson, Royal ScotsContributed by:
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission commemorationCWGC commemoration of 40265 Private James Robinson, Royal Scots, and general view of Marteville Communal Cemetery, Attilly, FranceContributed by:
Esther10248
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 40265 Private James Robinson, Royal Scots | Esther10248 | |
| Grave of 40265 Private James Robinson, Royal Scots | Esther10248 | |
| Grave of 40265 Private James Robinson, Royal Scots | Esther10248 | |
| Birth Certificate of 40265 Private James Robinson | Esther10248 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission commemoration | Esther10248 |
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