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We remember Tom Atkinson
We remember Tom Atkinson
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1893
sibling
George Atkinson
Source:7726015
1893
1901
location
Main Street, Barkston Ash, Barkstone, Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7726015
3rd April 1901
1911
enlistment
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Source:7725996
17th August 1911
1912
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 2nd class
K.12323
H.M.S Topaze
Source:7725996
10th January 1912 - 31st July 1912
1912
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
K.12323
H.M.S Minerva
Source:7725996
1st August 1912 - 4th November 1912
1912
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
K.12323
H.M.S Southampton
Source:7725996
26th November 1912 - 8th July 1918
1918
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
K.12323
H.M.S Birmingham
Source:7725996
19th June 1918 - 29th April 1920
1920
discharge
Source:7725996
3rd July 1920
1921
discharge
Source:7725996
7th June 1921
service
Royal Navy
K12323
Source:6489154
1954
death
York
United Kingdom
Source:7725991
1954
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Tom |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Atkinson |
| Source | 6489154 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street, Barkston Ash, Barkstone, Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England | United Kingdom | parents address | 3rd April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | K12323 | ||||
| Royal Navy | K.12323 | H.M.S Topaze | Stoker 2nd class | ||
| Royal Navy | K.12323 | H.M.S Minerva | Stoker 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | K.12323 | H.M.S Southampton | Stoker 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | K.12323 | H.M.S Birmingham | Stoker 1st Class |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Atkinson | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Atkinson | brother | 1893 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1911-08-17 | 5'7" |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 Census | Keith30819 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith30819 | |
| WW1 RN Service Record | Keith30819 | |
| Medal Roll | Keith30819 | |
| 1901 Census | Keith30819 |
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