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Major CHARLES PERCY ATKIN

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

Commanding "B" Bty. 70th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 23 November 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GOUZEAUCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

VII. D. 16.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Richard and Agnes Atkin, of 4, Hope St., Castletown, Isle of Man. Born at Stromness, Orkney.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED FIGHTING HIS GUNS
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Buried or commemorated at

GOUZEAUCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 1298
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