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254249 Sergeant Thomas Robinson DCM British Army 20th Battalion Durham Light Infantry from:St. John's Chapel, Weardale Co. Durham Sergeant Thomas Robinson fought in the First World War until his discharge in Spring 1919. He was awarded a Distinguished Conduct Medal for gallantry (April 1918). He was assigned to transport bringing up supplies to the front. He was fortunate to survive the war and was given an inscribed gold watch by the people of St. John's Chapel in Weardale. His citation reads, For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty as transport serjeant. He continually showed great courage and determination in bringing stores to the line udner heavy fire and by his coolness and judgement svaed many casualties. 17th April 1918. Please type your message:      We recommend you copy the text about this item and keep a copy on your own computer before pressing submit. Your Name:             Email Address:       @ **Please put the first part of your email, (before the @ sign) in the first box, and the second part in the second box. Do not include @, it is automatic. Do not enter your full email in each box or add an @ sign or random spaces.**