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| 16/11/2021 |
Sergeant Henry Robinson is commemorated on Special Memorial B-50 at Redoubt Cemetery at Helles in Turkey. |
| 16/11/2021 |
Known family: Henry William Robinson, Martha Robinson, John Robinson (born 26th September 1880), Elizabeth Robinson (born 25th September 1882), Mary Robinson (born 11th November 1884), Henry Robinson (born 16th October 1886), Unnamed male (born 6th September 1889, died 8th September 1889), Martha Robinson (born 4th January 1891, died 17th January 1891), Margaret Robinson (born 19th September 1892, died 21st September 1892), Martha Jane Robinson (born 20th October 1894), Alexander James Robinson (born 2nd October 1902). |
| 16/11/2021 |
Henry Robinson was born on 16th October 1886 in Caledon, County Tyrone. He was one of at least nine children, six surviving, all born in the Caledon area. |
| 16/11/2021 |
Henry Robinson was the son of Henry and Martha Robinson. Henry Robinson and Martha McLoughlin were married on 26th December 1879 in the district of Armagh. Spellings of McLoughlin include McGloughlin and McLaughlin. |
| 16/11/2021 |
Sergeant Henry Robinson is commemorated locally on Dungannon War Memorial. |
| 02/06/2020 |
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| 30/12/2015 |
From the Tyrone Courier dated 12 August 1915: |
| 30/12/2015 |
The CWGC record Sergeant Henry Robinson as the son of Henry William and Martha Robinson (nee McLoughlin), of Caledon, County Tyrone. He is also recorded as the husband of Rachel Ellen Robinson (nee Cochrane) of 12 Walmer Terrace, Ibrox, Glasgow. |
| 30/12/2015 |
Sergeant Henry Robinson was serving with the 7th Battalion of the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) when he died of wounds at Gallipoli on 12th July 1915. |
| 30/12/2015 |
During the Gallipoli campaign, the Allied force at Helles pushed forward once more on 4 June, but again to little effect. A further attack between 28 June and 5 July at Gully Ravine inflicted heavy casualties on the Turks, but despite local gains - at one point the line was pushed forward more than a kilometre - there was no breakthrough. By 13 July the advance at Helles was effectively over and the position remained unchanged until the evacuation in January 1916. |
| 30/12/2015 |
Henry 'Harry' Robinson entered the Customs & Excise in 1905 and was stationed in Liverpool for a time. While there he became a member of the Liverpool Scottish. |
| 30/12/2015 |
Harry was transferred to Glasgow in 1907, and in 1909 became a member of the 7th Scottish Rifles. Henry Robinson was an enthusiastic Territorial, and attained the rank of sergeant in 1912. |
| 30/12/2015 |
Harry married Rachel Ellen Robinson (nee Cochrane) in 1913. |
| 30/12/2015 |
The 1901 census shows Henry as 14 years old and still at school. Henry's family had a grocer's and newsagent's shop in Caledon. Henry and the family are living at house 52 in Main St, Caledon, Tyrone. |
| 30/12/2015 |
Sergeant Henry Robinson was survived by his widow and a son. |
| 30/12/2015 |
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| 30/12/2015 |
Official information has been received of the death from wounds received in action at the Dardanelles of Sergeant Harry Robinson 1st-7th Scottish Rifles. Sergeant Robinson, who was born in Caledon twenty eight years ago, was well-known in Glasgow and district, being in civil life an officer of Customs and Excise. He entered the Customs ten years ago, and was stationed in Liverpool for a time. While there he became a member of the Liverpool Scottish. He was transferred to Glasgow in 1907, and in 1909 became a member of the 7th Scottish Rifles. He was an enthusiastic Territorial, and attained the rank of sergeant in 1912. the deceased went to the front with his regiment on May. He was married two years ago and leaves a widow and son. |
| 30/12/2015 |
Sergeant Henry Robinson arrived in the Balkans with the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) on 14th June 1915. |
