Boer War and WW1 Medal Group of Four To Commander W M M Robinson – Item 93055

Boer War and WW1 Medal Group of Four Commander William Malcolm Martyr Robinson. group consists of Queens South Africa medal without clasp “MID. W. M. M. ROBINSON R.N HMS GIBRALTAR”, 1914-15 star “LT COMMR W M M ROBINSON R.N”, British War & Victory medals “COMMR W M M ROBINSON RN”. Medals are swing mounted for wear and housed in Spink & Son fitted box.

William Malcolm Martyr Robinson was born on 20th June 1885 in Barbados, his father was Sir William Robinson, who held various Governor positions in the Caribbean and was former Governor of Hong Kong from 1891-1898. During the Boer War Robinson served on HMS Gibraltar as a Midshipman. He continued to serve through into WW1. He served on various Torpedo Boats