Fourth Engineer Officer JAMES ATKINSON
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Merchant Navy
M.V. San Demetrio (London)
Date of Death
Died 17 March 1942
Age 22 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info King's Commendation for Brave Conduct. Son of Andrew Cosser Mather Atkinson and Louisa Atkinson, of Primrose, Jarrow, Co. Durham; husband of Olive Atkinson, of Hebburn, Co. Durham. His brothers George Atkinson and William Hunter Atkinson, also died on service.
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