ROBINSON, Thomas Mossop
(Service number 47364)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | Unknown | Place of Birth | Geraldine |
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Enlistment Information
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| Occupation | Farmer | ||
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| Marital Status | Single | ||
| Next of Kin | Miss Mary ROBINSON (mother), Four Peaks, Geraldine | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 26th Reinforcements Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company | ||
| Date | 9 June 1917 | ||
| Transport | Willochra | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington | Destination | Devonport, England |
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 14 August 1958 | Age | 73 yrs |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Woodbury Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
Son of Joseph ROBINSON & Mary (nee MOSSOP) ROBINSON. Born July 1885. Educated at Woodbury School. Married Isabella Esther WARNE (Isa) in 1929 at Geraldine. Returned home in June 1919. Brothers John James & Joseph ROBINSON also served in WWI.
Sources
Cenotaph Database [03 February 2014]; Timaru Herald, 16 June 1919 (Papers Past) [04 February 2014]; Woodbury Cemetery, Geraldine - transcription (www.rootsweb.ancestry.com) [03 February 2014]; ancestry.com.au [16 February 2014]
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