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Auction: 13003 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 54

Six: Warrant Officer Class II P. Robinson, North Staffordshire Regiment, Later Sherwood Foresters
Queen's Sudan 1896-98 (3954 Pte. P. Robinson, 1/N/ Staff: R.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. Oakleaves (72692 W.O. Cl.2. P. Robinson. Notts. & Derby. R.); Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R. (72692 W.O. Cl.2 P. Robinson. N. Staff. R.); Army Long Service & G.C., E.VII.R. (3954 Sjt: P. Robinson. N. Staff: R.); Khedive's Sudan 1896-1908, one clasp, Hafir (No. 3954 Pte. P. Robinson. 1. N. Staff. R.), engraved in large serif capitals, light contact marks to first and last, good very fine, recently re-mounted, together with the original ribands, and with the following related items:
- Mentioned in Despatches Certificate, dated 8.11.1918
- Framed portrait photograph of the recipient
- Three silk postcards, mounted in a glazed display frame (6)

M.I.D. London Gazette 28.12.1918 Robinson, 72692 C.S.M. P., 5th Bn (T.F.), Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment.

72692 Warrant Officer Class II Percy Robinson, born Bolton, Lancashire, 1872, as John Smith; enlisted in the North Staffordshire Regiment under the alias Percy Robinson, November 1892; served with the Regiment in Egypt and the Sudan, October 1895 to October 1897; promoted Corporal, 1.4.1900; Sergeant, 14.6.1904; awarded Long Service & G.C. Medal, November 1910; promoted Colour Sergeant, 22.3.1913; served during the Great War on the Western Front with the Sherwood Foresters as Company Sergeant Major from 10.11.1917; suffered a gun shot wound to the head and Mentioned in Despatches; discharged, 5.2.1919, after 26 years and 77 days with the Colours.

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