Robson Albert Roy Russell Lance Corporal 4276224
Personnel Entry
Name Robson Albert Roy Russell
Army number 4276224
Rank Lance Corporal
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age 24
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. DIED 9/11/1943 whilst a prisoner of the Japanese – location unknown.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
Died/Killed in action DIED 9/11/1943 - cause of death unknown.
Home address Son of Mary L Hanson of Frosterley, County Durham. No details of initial interment. Re-interred in grave 6.G.2. Chungkai War Cemetery.
Source table
Lance Corporal Robson is commemorated on the village War Memorial in Frosterley. This can be seen on the North East War Memorials Website www.newmp.org.uk Reference F41.02.
