Private

Edward George Atkinson

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of John Craston Atkinson and Hannah Sophia Atkinson, of "Hacremai," 23, Royal Terrace, Mount Albert, Auckland.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
26761
Name:
Edward George Atkinson
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
J.C. Atkinson (father), Royal Terrace, Mount Albert, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Warehouseman
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Machine Gun Corps, 1 Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
12 October 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
26
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 66
Vessel:
Willochra
Destination:
Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
N.Z. Apse, Panel 9.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Edward George Atkinson
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