Gazette Information: VICTORIA CROSS,: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29074/supplement/1700. No. 11340 Private Henry Howey Robson, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment). On 14th December 1914 near Kemmel, France, during an attack on a German position, Private Robson left his trench under very heavy fire and rescued a wounded Non-commissioned Officer. Subsequently, during another attack, he tried to bring a second wounded man into cover, while exposed to heavy fire. In this attack he was wounded almost at once, but persevered in his efforts until wounded a second time.
Fold3_Team · Oct 31, 2023
Gazette Information: VICTORIA CROSS,: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29074/supplement/1700. No. 11340 Private Henry Howey Robson, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment). On 14th December 1914 near Kemmel, France, during an attack on a German position, Private Robson left his trench under very heavy fire and rescued a wounded Non-commissioned Officer. Subsequently, during another attack, he tried to bring a second wounded man into cover, while exposed to heavy fire. In this attack he was wounded almost at once, but persevered in his efforts until wounded a second time.