Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Five: Farrier Quartermaster Sergeant T. B. Robinson, 3rd Natal Mounted Rifles

Natal 1906, 1 clasp 1906 (Cpl: S.S. T. B. – Robinson, Natal Mtd. Rifles); 1914-15 Star (F.Q.M.S. T. B. Robinson 3rd M.R.); British War Medal 1914-20, unnamed specimen; Bilingual Victory Medal 1914-19 (F.Q.M.S. T. B. Robinson 3rd M.R.); Colonial Auxiliary Force Long Service, G.V.R. (No 45738 F/Qr. Mr. Sjt. T. B. Robinson 3rd. M.R (N.M.R.)) very fine (5) £180-£220

Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal Natal Gazette 4 February 1924.

Thomas Boyd Robinson was born in 1887, the son of Thomas Boyd Robinson. He served as a Corporal Shoeing Smith with the Natal Mounted Rifles during the Natal 1906 Rebellion and is entitled to the medal with clasp. He was initiated into the Inanda Lodge, Natal in 1909 under the name Thomas Boyd Robinson Junior while stating his occupation as that of Farmer and the same year he is also listed in the 1910 electoral roll for Durban County as a Contractor living in Mayville, Durban.