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Galley Boy GEORGE WILLIAM ATKINSON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Merchant Navy

M.V. Fishpool (West Hartlepool)

Date of Death

Died 14 November 1940

Age 17 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROTHESAY CEMETERY

Sec. L. Coll. grave 1790-179.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Christopher Byers Atkinson and Agnes Atkinson, of Hendon, Sunderland, Co. Durham. His brother Stanley also died on service.
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