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We remember Charles Percy Atkin
We remember Charles Percy Atkin
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
Source:8810208
15th November 1914
1915
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
Source:8810203
22nd May 1915
1917
service
British Army
Major
Royal Field Artillery
Commanding "B" Bty. 70th Bde.
Source:7151681
28th July 1917 - 23rd November 1917
1917
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8810200
26th September 1917
service
British Army
Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant
46676
Royal Field Artillery
Source:91612
service
British Army
Acting Captain
Royal Field Artillery
Source:8810232
1917
death
Source:7151681
23rd November 1917
burial
Nord
France
Vll. D. 16
Source:7151681
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Percy |
| Initials | CP |
| Last Name | Atkin, |
| Source | 8810198 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 46676 | Royal Field Artillery | Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant | ||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Acting Captain | |||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Commanding "B" Bty. 70th Bde. | Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Atkin | mother | ||
| Richard Atkin | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card - Image | R58235 | |
| London Gazette 26 September 1917 - Military Cross | R58235 | |
| London Gazette 9 January 1918 - Military Cross (citation) | R58235 | |
| London Gazette 10 July 1915 - Lieutenant | R58235 | |
| London Gazette 14 November 1914 - Second Lieutenant | R58235 | |
| Manx National Heritage - Charles P Atkin | R58235 | |
| London Gazette 26 September 1917 - Major | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ATKIN, Charles Percy | R58235 |
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