Every Name a Story

H. Atkinson 1915
Rank : Private

Whickham

Harry  Atkinson

Every Name a Story

On the Loos Memorial, France is the name of 6738 Private Harry Atkinson, serving with the 12th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers who died 25/09/1915.

The son of John William and Emily Alice Atkinson, of 4, Brompton Terrace, Whickham, Co. Durham.

“By the Green of the Spring” A tribute to the men of Chevington and Broomhill who served in the First World War:; J.H. Hardy; 2004; Amble Social History Group.

Harry Atkinson is remembered in Whickham on W86.01, W86.03 and W86.05. 

First Name: Harry

Last Name: Atkinson

Service Number: 6738

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 25/09/1915

Age: 20

Rank: Private

Regiment: Northumberland Fusiliers

Served in: Army

Unit/Ship: 12th Battalion

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