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John Robson
British Army
John Robson is inscribed on the Foundry Section of the Palmer Cenotaph but little else is known concerning him. The three most likely candidates are listed below in the hope that someone may know further details and help to tell his story.
1. L/Cpl 9889 2nd Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment. Born Jarrow. Killed in action 12th October 1916.
2. Sgt. 10119 2nd Battalion East Lancashire Regiment. Born South Shields. died from his wounds 27th February 1918.
3. Spr. 470617 1st/2nd Durham Fort Company Royal Engineers. Born Jarrow.
Killed in action 24th July 1916.