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FALSTONE

Robson, W.N., Pte., 1918

Photo: B. Chandler

On the Ploegsteert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium, is the name of 292242 Private William Ninian Robson serving with the 22nd (Tyneside Scottish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers who died 11/04/1918.

In Falstone Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:

In loving memory
of
Margaret,
widow of the late
William Robson,
who died at High Newton,
12th May 1924, aged 75 years.
Also of their son
William Ninian Robson
killed in action in France
11th April 1918, aged 32 years.

William Ninian Robson is remembered at Falstone on F6.05


The CWGC entry for Private Robson

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