Barrow upon Humber - ROBINSON George & Fred

Grave marker - Taken by Charles J Anderson 27 May 2013

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Reference WMO261145

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The Cemetery

Thornton Road

Barrow upon Humber, North Lincolnshire

DN19 7EB

England

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Status: On original site

Type: Freestanding

Location: External

Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace

Description: Addition to Gravestone

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Stone Stone (any)

Conflicts:

First World War (1914-1918)

About the memorial: Vertical rectangular stone with square top and straight sides, stands on chamfered horizontal foundation. Thin inscribed self coloured lines around edges are broken by wheat head and stalk decoration at top left only and frame centrefield, Lincolnshire Regiment emblem to left side of centrefield, approximately half way down height, Royal Marine Light Infantry emblem opposite on right side. Dedication in inscribed self coloured lettering occupies remainder of centrefield.

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Inscription:

IN LOVING MEMORY / HENRY ROBINSON / BELOVED HUSBAND OF SARAH / WHO PASSED AWAY IN PEACE / 4TH MARCH 1940 AGED 80 / ALSO HIS SONS / GEORGE KILLED IN ACTION / 6TH MAY 1915 AGED 28. / FRED KILLED IN ACTION / 13TH OCT, 1915 AGED 19. / ALSO HIS DAUGHTER / MARY WHO PASSED AWAY IN / WINNIPEG CANADA, AGED 38.

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Refers to: George Robinson. Private PO/271(S), Royal Marine Light Infantry. Portsmouth Battalion, Royal Naval Division. Died 6th May 1915, aged 28 years. Son of Henry and Sarah Robinson of Walk House Lane, Barrow upon Humber, Lincs. Born East Halton, Lincs. Missing and commemorated Helles Memorial. Panel 2 to 7. Refers to: Fred Robinson. Private 3141. 5th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 13th October 1915, aged 19 years. Son of Henry and Sarah Robinson of Walk House Lane, Barrow upon Humber, Lincs. Born East Halton, enlisted Grimsby and resident Barrow upon Humber, Lincs. Missing and commemorated Loos Memorial. Panel 31 to 34.

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