Private James Robinson
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1883-03-13
Place of birth: Knaresborough
Next of kin: Mrs. Rhoda Robinson, wife, 2102 16A Street West, Calgary, Alberta
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Teamster
Occupation (normalized): Animal-Drawn Vehicle Driver (Road)
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-01-11
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, II. D. 9.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 447824
Highest Rank:
Private
(50th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 50th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: trenches in vicinity of Souchez
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 583855
LAC ID:
615295
Service file: B8388-S013
Uploader's Notes: CEF Burial Registers - Killed in Action. War Diary records Pte. Robinson as sole fatal casualty for the unit in the month of January 1917.
Uploader's Research notes: October 2015 - BWM / VM pair offered for sale by themedalcentre.co.uk [Private Army Canadian Infantry 56th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 50th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2015-10-25