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Private

Frank Eric Robinson

Service Number 17499
Military Unit 2nd Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death 26 Mar 1918 (24 Years Old)
Place of Birth Bulwell Nottingham
Employment, Education or Hobbies In 1911 he was a watch maker.
Family History

He was the only son of TM and Alice Robinson and the brother of Alice. At the time of Frank's death his parents were living at 74 Highbury Road, Bulwell.

Military History

Frank was reported missing on 21 March 1918 but his death as a prisoner of war was not confirmed until September 1918. He is buried in Sauchy-Cachy Communal Cemetery extension

Extra Information

Nottingham Evening Post, Roll of Honour, 19 September 1918: ‘Robinson. Previously reported missing since March 21st 1918, now officially stated to have died in hospital, prisoner of war, at Souchy-Councy, on March 26th, Frank Eric Robinson, Sherwood Foresters, only son of Mr and Mrs TM Robinson, 74 Highbury-road, Bulwell, aged 24 years.’ (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)

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