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We remember Ernest Walter Atkinson
We remember Ernest Walter Atkinson
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1881
location
Broad Street, Somerton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8961575
April 1881
1891
location
Broad Street, Somerton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8961574
April 1891
1901
location
Market Place, Somerton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8961576
31st March 1901
1915
enlistment
Sydney New South Wales
Australia
Source:8961578
19th October 1915
1915
location
Ayrcourt, Crescent-Street, Mcmahon's Point, New South Wales
Australia
their own address
Source:8961580
19th October 1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
5294
Australian Infantry
20th Btn
Source:8961571
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:8665136
9th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
XIV. C. 16
Source:8961571
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest Walter |
| Initials | EW |
| Last Name | Atkinson |
| Source | 8147347 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayrcourt, Crescent-Street, Mcmahon's Point, New South Wales | Australia | their own address | known 19th October 1915 | |
| Broad Street, Somerton | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1881 | |
| Broad Street, Somerton | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1891 | |
| Market Place, Somerton | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 5294 | Australian Infantry | 20th Btn | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Atkinson | father | ||
| Grace Ann | mother |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-10-19 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC | Andrew13060 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Somerton War Memorial | Andrew13060 |
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