George Robson

Private George Robson
10 Apr 1904 - 27 Jan 1971
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George Robson
Biography

He married Margery Braithwaite on 20 Oct 1937 at Scrayingham, near Stamford Bridge. Both came from local farming families. At the time George was at Colton, near Tadcaster, and  Margery at Leppington.

On 10 Jan 1950, the couple, with their five children, left for Melbourne on the P&O ship "Georgic" for a new life down under. He died in 1971 and is remembered by a memorial in Gippsland Memorial Park in the city of Latrobe, Victoria.

Postings
Unit or location Role Posted from until
Leavening Patrol Patrol member Unknown 03 Dec 1944
National ID
JCMB 86/1
Occupation

Farmer

Address
Clifton Farm, Leavening, East Riding, Yorkshire
References

The National Archives in Kew ref WO 199/3389

1939 Register

Brian McMurray

Ancestry UK shipping record

Memorial