Private Thomas Robson

Thomas Robson born 1881 at Snitter, Rothbury.
Son of George Robson of Longlea, Netherwitton, and Ann Ridley of Hartburn who married in 1878. George a Mole Catcher & Farmer.

Thomas was one of Ten children.

1. William Ridley Robson

2. Thomas Robson ⭐

3. Hannah Robson

4. Jane Robson

5. George Robson⭐

6. Annie Robson

7. Anthony James Robson ⭐

8. John Phillipson Robson⭐

9. Roger Robson

10. Nellie Robson

⭐Thomas Robson was one of four brothers who served during WW1.

In 1891 he was living at Low Southward Edge, Freeholders Quarter, Morpeth, Northumberland, England, Long Horsley aged 9 with his parents and siblings.

He was the Husband of Mary J. Hindmarsh (formerly Robson), of 16, Newgate Street, Morpeth, Northumberland.​

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Military:

Regiment: Northumberland Fusiliers 30148 3rd (Reserve) Battalion.

Transferred to the Labour Corps 166127, 415th  Agricultural Company.

Died:

He died on 29th November 1918 from influenza aged 37.

Buried:

Alnwick, Northumberland 

Remembered with Honour at Alnwick Cemetery (C. U. 392)

Commonwealth war graves commission