John Atkinson (13704)

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a soldier of the border regiment
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Lonsdale Battalion Roll of Honour
Full Name John Atkinson
Rank (highest) Lance Corporal
Service Number 13704
Company B Company
Battalion 11th Battalion (Lonsdale)
Regiment Border Regiment
Enlisted / Commissioned Carlisle / Cumberland
Born Appleby / Westmorland
Nationality English
Former Employment Previously worked at a brickyard and farm
Residence(s) Back Street / Cotehill / Cumberland
Casualty Type Commonwealth War Dead
Died 1 July 1916
Cause of Death Killed in action
Burial Type Memorial
Reference Number Pier and Face 6A and 7C
Resting Place Thiepval Memorial
Commemorated in perpetuity by the
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Coordinates Latitude: 50.0505 / Longitude: 2.6856
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