Every Name a Story

G. Atkinson 1940
Rank : Corporal

Jarrow

George  Atkinson

Every Name a Story

In Gosport (Ann’s Hill) Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of 565463 Corporal George Atkinson, serving with the Royal Air Force who died 16/08/1940.

The son of Andrew Cosser Mather Atkinson and Louisa Atkinson, of Primrose, Jarrow, Co. Durham.

His brothers William Hunter and James were also killed.

George Atkinson is remembered at Jarrow on J2.03 J2.07 J2.15 and J2.18.

First Name: George

Last Name: Atkinson

Service Number: 565463

Which War: Second World War 1939-45

Died: 16/08/1940

Age: 26

Rank: Corporal

Regiment: Royal Air Force

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