Commemorated: | |||
| 1. Book: | The (1921) Masonic Roll of Honour 1914-1918 | Pg.133 | |
| 2. Memorial: | The (1940) Scroll - WW1 Roll of Honour | 5D GQS | |
Awards & Titles: | |||
Service Life:
Campaigns:
- The First World War 1914-1918, World-wide.
| Unit / Ship / Est.: 2/Durham Light Infantry |
2nd Battalion August 1914 : at Lichfield. Part of 18th Brigade in 6th Division. Moved to Dunfermline but by 13 August was at Cambridge. 10 September 1914 : landed at St Nazaire. |
| Action : No Data |
No Data has been recorded for the final action, because none has yet been found. If you have any information to offer, please contact the Project Team so we can add.
Detail :
His death was reported in the Newcastle Journal on 14th December 1918 - "ROLL OF HONOUR - Mrs Robson, 3, Wentworth Place, late 24 Chelsea Grove, Newcastle, has been informed that her husband, Private George Robson, 2nd D.L.I., was killed in action on September 24th. He was for 2 years in the offices of Messrs Bell and Taylor, Bigg Market, Newcastle."
Masonic :
| Type | Lodge Name and No. | Province/District : |
|---|---|---|
| Mother : | Napier Clavering No. 3428 E.C. | Northumberland |
Initiated | Passed | Raised |
6th January 1914 | 3rd February 1914 | 22nd July 1914 |
33 year old Cashier from Newcastle-on-Tyne. Shows "Killed i/a" after 2 years recorded as w.s. [war service]. Not to be confused with George Robson with the same name of St. Hilda's Lodge.
Source :
The project globally acknowledges the following as sources of information for research across the whole database:
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- The (UK) National Archives
- Ancestry.co.uk - Genealogy, Family Trees & Family History online
- ugle.org.uk - The records of the United Grand Lodge of England including the Library and Museum of Freemasonry
Additional Source:
- Founder Researchers : Paul Masters & Mike McCarthy
- Researcher : Bruce Littley