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Flight Sergeant WILLIAM HUNTER ATKINSON

Service Number: 524024
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

23 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 19 October 1941

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

JARROW CEMETERY

Sec. 9, Grave 167.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Andrew Cosser Mather Atkinson and Louisa Atkinson, of Primrose, Jarrow. His brothers, George and James also died on service.
  • Personal Inscription HIS BROTHER GEORGE, R.A.F. WAS KILLED 16.8.1940, AGE 26 AND JAMES, MERCHANT NAVY, LOST AT SEA 17.3.1942, AGE 22
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