Morpeth Herald 12/10/1017 carries the following:
ROLL OF HONOUR
ROBSON.- Died of wounds received in France, on September 11th, 1917, Sapper W.J. Robson, late R.E., dearly beloved son of William and Mary E. Robson, 126 Pont Street, Ashington.
Morpeth Herald 23/11/1917 carries a brief obituary:
Sapper W.J. Robson, late R.E., has died of wounds received in action in France.
William Joseph Robson is remembered at Ashington on A17.01 (A17.27) and A17.43
