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STANLEY (Derwentside)

Robson, J.W., Pte., 1918

Photo: Dorothy Hall

In Stanley New Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:-

20528 Private
J.W. Robson
Durham Light Infantry
31st October 1918

The WW1 Pension Ledgers and Index Cards 1914-23 state that Joseph William was the son of John George and Sarah Jane Robson of 24 West Street, East Stanley. Joseph died of pneumonia.

His brother John died of wounds 27th March 1918.

Joseph William Robson is remembered at Stanley in S135.04

He is not remembered in The DLI Book of Remembrance


The CWGC entry for Private Robson

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk