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A. William Atkinson, 28458 L/Cpl.

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a soldier of the border regiment
remembered with honour

Name A. William Atkinson [1]
Rank Lance Corporal
Number 28458
Battalion 8th Border Regiment
Company
Att'd/Trans
Former unit (32553) Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Enlisted Preston, Lancashire
Resident Preston (at time of enlistment)
Where born Chelsea, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Ctry of service United Kingdom
Where died F & F
How died k. in a.
Age 24
Date of death 1st August 1917
Casualty type Commonwealth War Dead
Grave ref. Panel 35
Resting place Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Additional info Son of Richard Evan and Sarah Jane Atkinson; husband of Florence Parkinson (formerly Atkinson), of 73 Wildman St., Preston, Lancashire.
Source *Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Biography

References and notes

See notes and definitions for primary source material and further information.



  1. A. William is listed Oliver William in S.D.G.W.
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