Regimental number | 2789 |
Place of birth | Kerang, Victoria |
School | State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Draughtsman |
Address | Kerang, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Atkinson, Kerang, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 14th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Zonnebeke, Belgium |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Beachy Farm New British Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row A, Grave 13), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 141 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Kerang Cemetery, Victoria. Photo: Kent Fedorowich. Parents: Douglas and Emma ATKINSON, 106 Park Street, St Kilda, Victoria |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |