Robinson, John William

BORN HULL 1888. SON OF CHRISTOPHER SUMMERS ROBINSON & ANNIE GREAVES, OF 16, BENVISTAS AVENUE, WOODCOCK STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS).

HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 23659, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 2ND YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS ON 26/11/1916, AGED 28. BURIED AT WARLINCOURT HALTE, BRITISH CEMETERY, FRANCE.

HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER, CHRISTOPHER. HIS MOTHER WAS AWARDED A WEEKLY PENSION OF SIX SHILLINGS, ON 08/06/1917.

HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, 09/12/1916. *
HE IS COMMEMORATED AT ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CHURCH, NEWINGTON, HULL.


First name:
JOHN WILLIAM
Military Number:
33440
Rank:
Private
Date Died
26/11/1916
Place died:
Warlencourt British Cemetery. Pas de Calais, France
Age:
28
16, BENVISTAS AVENUE, WOODCOCK STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK