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Private Samuel Robinson

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1882-02-12
Place of birth: Rochdale Lancashire England
Next of kin: Peter Robinson (brother), Balsam, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: New Liskeard, Ontario
Religion: Baptist
Date of death: 1917-10-26
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 648770
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army). 1916-01-03 ?
  2. Private (Army). 1917-06-16 to 1917-10-26
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Killed on the forst day of the Canadian offensive at Passchendaele
Commemoration location: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Belgium, New Liskeard, Ontario (cenotaph)

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1595653
LAC ID: 615457
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B8396-S008
Uploader's Notes:

Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter Robinson, of Rochdale, England.

Originally 135th Battalion

Uploader's Research notes:

Source: The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1914 - 1919 (1926, Captain S.G.Bennett) http://contentdm.ucalgary.ca/u?/cmh,39960

http://www.4cmr.com/index.htm War Diaries

http://www.cefresearch.com/matrix/index.html Nominal Rolls

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 159th Battalion Private Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2012-10-29