DONNISON, Robert Ernest
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Known as:
Bob
Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
5 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Lincolnshire Regiment
Service:
Army
Service Number:
4807481
Died :
Tuesday, January 1, 1952
Place died:
County Hospital, Lincoln
Age:
38
Private Robert Donnison, 5 troop, served with No.5 Commando throughout their overseas campaigns from Madagscar to Burma. Member of the Commando Association from Ruskington who died in January 1952 as a result of an accident at work.
Sources
Commando Association newsletters 14 (1952) and 71 (1980).
England & Wales Government Probate Death Index - probate date 23 Feb. 1952.
Newspaper report below on his death in the Sleaford Gazette 11 January 1952.
[Image] His son Stephen Donnison.
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