George ROBINSON

Regimental number13810
OccupationPainter
Next of kinFriend, Mrs Boyle, 50 Webb Street, Wellington
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 8th Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 26 June 1916
Medals

Military Medal

'Messines Offensive: 7th to 9th June 1917. As a company stretcher bearer he performed most gallant work evacuating wounded for three consecutive days, practically without rest and without any thought as to his own safety. He passed times without number through heavy shell fire.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 16 August 1917

SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 33