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We remember Edward Thomas Atkins
We remember Edward Thomas Atkins
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1915
service
British Army
Private
16123
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
1st Battalion
Source:8481313
11th January 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:92753
11th January 1915
service
British Army
Private
16123
Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry
Source:92753
1915
death
Killed in Action
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Ieper, West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7464442
Source:8481313
18th May 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7464442
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Thomas |
| Initials | ET |
| Last Name | Atkins |
| Source | 7464442 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16123 | Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 16123 | Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry | 1st Battalion | Private |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Atkins | mother | ||
| Joseph Atkins | 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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sharon36563 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Certificate | Sharon36563 |
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