ROBINSON, Henry Alan
| Service Number: | 81068 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 June 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | West Perth, Western Australia, 1 January 1917 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Cartage Contractor |
| Died: | Perth, Western Australia, 30 June 1991, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 24 Jun 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 81068 | |
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| 20 Aug 1945: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 81068 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Chris Buckley
Corporal Henry Alan Robinson (Service No:81068) enlisted in the RAAF on 24 June 1942 and was attached to 17 Repair and Servicing Unit when he was Discharged on 20 August 1945.
Born in 1917 in Perth WA, Henry was the fifth of eight children of Frank Henry Robinson (b1882 in Sydney, NSW) and Agnes Mary Screen (b1887 in Gloucestershire, England). Frank and Agnes married in 1906 in Boulder WA and settled in Perth where they raised their family and Frank worked as a Greengrocer, Engine Driver, Pig Farmer and Iron Moulder.
Henry worked as a Cartage Contractor in Perth where, in 1939, he married Daphne Ellen Ivy Curtis (b1917 in Perth WA). By 1947 Henry and Daphne had Divorced and both remarried - Henry to Grace Victoria in 1950. Henry and Grace settled in Perth where Henry worked as a Cartage Contractor. Henry died in 1991.