Every Name a Story

J. Robson 1918
Rank : Private

John  Robson

Every Name a Story

In Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, Belgium is the Commonwealth War Grave of 30421 Private John Robson, serving with the 1st Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers who died 29/09/1918.

John Robson was the son of Mrs. A. Robson, of 6, Nelson Street, Gateshead

In Gateshead East Cemetery is the family grave for Robson which is difficult to read from the photograph:

In
Loving memory of
John Robson
Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers
who died of wounds received in
action near Ypres Sep. 29th 1918
aged 28 years

Abigail
dearly beloved . . . . . .
Robert Robson
who died April . . . .
aged 68 years

?also the above
Robert Robson
who died October 21st . . .
aged ?87 years.

Acknowledgments: Geordie at War Project.

John Robson is remembered in Gateshead on G39.029

First Name: John

Last Name: Robson

Service Number: 30421

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 29/09/1918

Rank: Private

Regiment: Royal Dublin Fusiliers

Served in: Army

Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion

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