His story
Harry Wilson Robinson worked as a carter. The research identifies his wife as Lilian.
He served as an Army Veterinary Corps private, recorded with No. 22 Veterinary Hospital.
He died on 22 June 1917, aged 28. His recorded burial place is Abbeville Communal.
Before the war
- Occupation
- Carter
- Residence recorded
- Wakeley
Military service
- Rank recorded
- Private
- Service number
- SE/23736
- Corps or service
- British Army Veterinary Corps
- Unit
- No. 22 Veterinary Hospital
Death and burial
- Date of death
- 22 June 1917
- Age
- 28
- Cemetery or memorial
- Abbeville Communal
- Grave reference
- III. B. 2.
Where he worked
- No. 22 Veterinary Hospital
He is recorded with this hospital.
A recorded posting supplies context for his service. Exact duties and presence during a particular incident require their own evidence.
Connected men
- Walter BAKERAlso recorded with No. 22 Veterinary Hospital
- Louis DAVIESAlso recorded with No. 22 Veterinary Hospital
- Richard JONESAlso buried at Abbeville Communal
- Samuel LONDONAlso buried at Abbeville Communal
Sources and further reading
- CWGC casualty and commemoration record
- Find a Grave memorial
- Research record number: 224
Cite this biography
Graham Hodgkins and Pete Matthews, “Harry Wilson Robinson”, Veterinary Virtual War Memorial, https://vetsremembered.org/people/robinson-harry-wilson-se-23736/.
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