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Private ROBERT EDWARD ATKINSON

Service Number: 231382
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

31st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 November 1917

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOCHY FARM NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

I. A. 17.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of William and Annie Atkinson, of Bute Hall, Dunston-on-Tyne; husband of Jennie Atkinson, of Woodbine House, Westgate, Haltwhistle, Northumberland.
  • Personal Inscription WE SHALL MEET IN THE LIFE OF LOVE ETERNAL THROUGH LIGHT O GOD TO THEE
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Buried or commemorated at

DOCHY FARM NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1439
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