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Second Lieutenant WILLIAM FRIEND ROBSON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

296th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 03 May 1917

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

JEANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

II. C. 5.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Turnbull Robson and Evangeline Robson, of Christchurch, New Zealand; husband of Audrey Doubleday (formerly Robson).
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE FREELY HIS BEST FOR HIS COUNTRY KING AND GOD
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JEANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Aisne France
Number of casualties: 660
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