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We remember James Victor Atkinson
We remember James Victor Atkinson
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1900
education
Coorparoo State school records student number 3326
Coorparoo State School
Coorparoo, Brisbane
Australia
Source:8147412
2nd April 1900
1918
dates
Age 23
Source:9205080
5th April 1918
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9205080
enlistment
Brisbane Queensland
Australia
Source:8147412
service
Australian Imperial Force
Captain
182
Australian Infantry
Source:9205080
1918
death
Source:9205080
5th April 1918
burial
Somme
France
Source:9205080
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Victor |
| Initials | JV |
| Last Name | Atkinson |
| Source | 8147412 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 182 | Australian Infantry | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Wallace Atkinson | father | ||
| Martha Jane Atkinson | mother |
Media
Media
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Tribute Cross for JV AtkinsonStudents from Coorparoo State School hand wrote messages on tribute crosses for past students who died during service. The cross was place near his grave.Contributed by:
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Coorparoo Honour BoardThe Coorparoo Honour Board, Coorparoo School of Arts and Memorial Hall, 210 Cavendish Road. The Honour board was unveiled in June 1916. The list of includes J. V. Atkinson and his brother-in-law Reginald Verry.Contributed by:
Jayne2444
Communities
Communities
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Coorparoo State School MemorialMore about Coorparoo State School Memorial
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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 | Charlotte33 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Captain James Victor Atkinson | Jayne2444 | |
| Headstone JV Atkinson | Jayne2444 | |
| Tribute Cross for JV Atkinson | Jayne2444 | |
| Coorparoo Honour Board | Jayne2444 |
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