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ATKINSON, John Hall
Personal Details
Service Number: | 812 |
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Enlisted: | 25 March 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1884 |
Home Town: | Prahran, Stonnington, Victoria |
Schooling: | Malvern Road State School, Prahran, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Collector, Stove and Fittings Department Head Office - The Metropolitan Gas Company |
Died: | Pneumonia, At sea (HS Soudan), 24 October 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, buried at sea Psnel 66, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
25 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 812, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 812, 24th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 812, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Louise Atkinson of 10 Francis Street, Prahran, Victoria
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
He was a member of the St Kilda cricket and baseball clubs playing interstate baseball