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Gerald Griffiths ATKINSON

Regimental number1129
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressBriagolong, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs Ada Atkinson, Briagolong, Gippsland, Victoria
Enlistment date26 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 18 January 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1127 Pte Myles ATKINSON, 14th Bn, returned to Australia, 25 March 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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