| Regimental number | 1878 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
| School | Brisbane State School, Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | Morning Side, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Joseph Atkinson, Emerald Hill, Morning Side, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1878A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row E, Grave 4), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 106 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Margaret E. ATKINSON, Pashen Street, Morningside, Queensland |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
