Hugh ROBINSON

ROBINSON, Hugh

Service Number: 217
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
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World War 1 Service

28 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 217, 2nd Infantry Battalion
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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Biography 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.

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