Captain Edward John Robinson
27 Feb 1899 - 15 Nov 1967
Biography
Robinson is promoted Company Sergeant Major then Captain as an Area (Adjutant) Commander of Groups 6 to 11 in Norfolk.
A Norfolk nominal roll crosses through Captain Edward Robinson as moving to Essex Aux Oct 1942. This may be an error as Captain Robinson is definitely still in Norfolk at stand down.
Francis Edward Thornton Robinson (Brancaster) could have been the one transferred to Essex as he did have family connections in the County. He is not recorded on the Essex nominal roll.
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk Group 7 | Area Commander | Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
| Norfolk Group 6 | Area Commander | Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
| Norfolk Group 8 | Area Commander | Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
| Norfolk Group 9 | Area Commander | Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
| Norfolk Group 10 | Area Commander | Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
| Norfolk Group 11 | Area Commander | Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
National ID
TQES 23/1
Occupation
Commercial traveller (Biscuits)
Address
140, Wootton Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk. Telephone Kings Lynn 4313
Other information
A WW1 veteran he was a Lieutenant in 7th Royal Fusiliers.
References
TNA ref WO199/3389
Hancock data held at B.R.A
1939 Register