ROBINSON, Nicholas Auber Benjamin
| Service Number: | 406795 |
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| Enlisted: | 31 March 1941, Perth, WA |
| Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | No. 115 Squadron (RAF) |
| Born: | Cottesloe, WA, 15 March 1912 |
| Home Town: | Mount Lawley, Vincent, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Pingelly State School |
| Occupation: | Bank Officer - Union Bank of Australia |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Belgium, 14 July 1943, aged 31 years |
| Cemetery: |
Les Hayons Churchyard (Belgium) Coll grave. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Melbourne Union Bank of Australia Limited 'In Memoriam' WW2 Honour Roll, Yorketown Kadina Union Bank WW2 Roll of Honor |
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 406795 | |
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| 31 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 406795, No. 115 Squadron (RAF), Perth, WA |
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Son of Auber Benjamin and Elizabeth Margaret Ivy Robinson, of Esperence, Western Australia.
DEARLY BELOVED SON OF AUBER AND IVY ROBINSON. "FOI EST TOUT"
Flight-Sergeant Robinson
Posted Missing
OPERATIONS OVER GERMANY
Perth, Aug. 12.— Flight-Sergeant N. A. B. (Ben) Robinson has been posted missing over Germany after doing 18 months operational flying with a Lancaster squadron of the R.A.F. The elder son. of Mrs. and Mr. A. B. Robinson, of Kalgoorlie and Pingelly. Flight-Sergeant Robinson was a keen sportsman, at one time holding the golfing championships of Kalgoorlie and Carnarvon. Prior to his enlistment he was on the staff of the Union Bank, Perth.