Of 77, Gate Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Brother of Detective Sergeant Atkinson, of the Bolton County Borough Police. Enlisted January 1916. Formerly 22995, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
Atkinson, Arthur –
Personal details
- Surname: Atkinson
- Forename: Arthur
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 23
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: February 19th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Unit: 47th Company.
- Service number: 13451
- Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Pond Farm Cemetery, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: J. 12.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 02/03/1917 07/12/1917 22/02/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f* S4* 6e