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Ernest Douglas ATKINSON

Regimental number6277
Place of birthCoonamble New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGrazier
AddressWalgett, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, E Atkinson, Namoi View, Come-by-Chance, Walgett, New South Wales
Enlistment date8 June 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll7 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name20th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/37/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 11 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll20th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 April 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death1 April 1958

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