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We remember John Atkinson
We remember John Atkinson
Timeline
Timeline
enlistment
Leek
United Kingdom
Source:6652564
service
British Army
Private
40559
North Staffordshire Regiment
8th. Battalion
Source:6652564
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7287335
Source:6652544
19th November 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7287335
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Atkinson |
| Source | 96679 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 40559 | North Staffordshire Regiment | 8th. Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Judith1972 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Judith1972 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British a Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914 - 1920 | Keith7416 | |
| UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914 - 1919 | Keith7416 |
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