Atkinson, William –

Son of William and Eleanor Atkinson, of 2, Alice Street, Pendlebury, Lancashire; husband of Sarah Jane Atkinson, of 7, Williamson’s Buildings, Irlams-o’th’-Height, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915.

Personal details

  • Surname: Atkinson
  • Forename: William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Pendlebury, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Pendlebury, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 21
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 23rd, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 18th (2nd South East Lancashire) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 15848
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Salford, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: Pier and Face 3 C and 3 D.

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