
ROBINSON, Hugh
| Service Number: | 217 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 August 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Stewart Town, Duncannon, Ireland, March 1886 |
| Home Town: | Minmi, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Iron moulder |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 10 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Plot II, Row C, Grave No. II |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
| 28 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 217, 2nd Infantry Battalion | |
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| 18 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 217, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 217, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Evan Evans
From Gary Mitchell, Sandgate Cemetery
The 4th name inscribed on the Minmi Roll of Honour as Fallen.
An AI search refers to Private Hugh Robinson, 2nd Battalion, Reg No-217, KIA 10th May 1915 at Gallipoli, age 26.
William and Mary ROBINSON, Fort William, Ontario, Canada. Native of County Tyrone, Ireland. Brother Benjamin Robinson, Sth Ballarat, Vic
I have not located any connection with Minmi, so any information would be greatly appreciated.
Lest We Forget.