| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (3) Egypt, 20/1/17 to 11/11/18. Formerly Pte. 1/7 Northumberland Fusiliers. No. 292578 (shown as No. 6952 in soldiers died). He was born in Clerkenwell, enlisted and resided in Stepney. Died. Shown as having died in Egypt in soldiers died. Died on day war ended. Died, illness, 33 Casualty Clearing Station, Haifa, Palestine, Army Register of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929.
Info from Pension Index Cards: Robertson, Thomas, No. P/4937, MFP, L/Cpl. 11/11/1918 died from pneumonia contracted on active service. Widow, Fanny, 44 Latimer Street, Stepney, London they had one child Dorothy Escott, born 13/3/1910. 4/12/1918 she received a grant of £6 and 19/5/1919 she received 20/5 per week pension. He died on the day war ended. Also:- Robertson, Fanny, 90, 44 Latimer Street, Stepney, London, P/14937, L/Cpl, J Robertson, MFP.
Thomas Robertson.
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