Mexborough and Swinton Times January 19 1918
Military Medal.
Pte. Edward Robins
York and Lancaster
Private Robins of 18, Simpson place, Mexboro, who recently displayed exceptional gallantry in circumstances mentioned by Second- Lieut. F. Stevens of Mexboro’, has been awarded the Military Medal.
He is 23 years of age, and has been serving since Sept., 1914.
Before enlistment he worked at the Brodsworth Colliery.
He was wounded about a year ago.