Sergeant

Lionel Arthur Atkinson

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Atkinson, of Kingsland, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
25/28
Name:
Lionel Arthur Atkinson
Rank: 
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
24 October 1884
Place of Birth: 
Auckland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
J.C. Atkinson (father), Royal Terrace, Kingsland, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
No. 3, Consolidated Dental Company, Wellington, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Commercial traveller
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 3 Battalion, A Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
22 September 1916
Day of Death:
Friday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
05 February 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 42
Vessel:
Ulimaroa
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (12 March 1916)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
D. 16.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Lionel Arthur Atkinson
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