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Samuel Robinson
British Army 144th Coy. Machine Gun Corps
from:164 Blackbrook Road, Dudley
Samuel enlisted in the 7th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment at Dudley in October 1914. He embarked for France on 17th August 1915 and disembarked on 18th August 1915 at Le Havre.
He transferred to the 144th Battalion Machine Gun Corps on 28th October 1916. Samuel also served with the 48th Company MGC and saw fighting in Italy.
His WW1 Army Records exist showing disciplinary and health issues during his enlistment. He was awarded the 1914-15 Star, War and Victory Medals.