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a soldier of the border regiment
remembered with honour

Lonsdale Battalion Roll of Honour

Full Name	William Atkinson
Rank (highest)	Private
Service Number	15266
Company	C Company
Battalion	11th Battalion (Lonsdale)
Regiment	Border Regiment
Enlisted / Commissioned	Appleby / Westmorland
Born	Murton / Windermere
Nationality	English
Residence(s)	Murton
Casualty Type	Commonwealth War Dead
Died	1 July 1916
Cause of Death	Killed in action
Burial Type	Grave with headstone
Reference Number	I.C.16.
Resting Place	Lonsdale Cemetery Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Coordinates	Latitude: 50.04003 / Longitude: 2.68246
Commemorative Scroll	Yes / click here

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