ATKINSON, FRED
Details
Type of record: Archive
Title: ATKINSON, FRED
Classmark: LIDDLE/WW1/GS/1827
Date(s): 1908-1919
Size and medium: 1 file
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/30388
Collection group(s): Liddle Collection
Description
Photocopied biographical information relating to Fred Atkinson, with details of his war grave and colour copies of his correspondence and other related papers (nd); Photocopied biographical information relating to William Noel Atkinson (elder brother), with details of his war grave and colour copies of his correspondence and other related papers (nd); Photocopied biographical information relating to Richard Dermott Atkinson (younger brother), with details of his war grave and colour copies of his correspondence and other related papers (nd); 2 photocopied obituaries relating to the Reverend Augustus William Atkinson (d 1907) (father) (nd); Illustrated souvenir of the 4th Australian Divisional Artillery, sent as a greetings card by Roy Haining (12 June 1919).
Biography or history
Atkinson, Fred (1884-1917). Born in Calcutta, India. 2nd Lieutenant, 13th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps, serving on the Western Front and killed on 23rd Apr 1917. Brother of William Noel Atkinson (d 1915), Captain, 2nd Battalion, 10th Gurkha Rifles, killed at Gallipoli on 29 June 1915, and Richard Dermott Atkinson, 2nd Lieutenant, 16th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps, killed on the Western Front, 16 July 1916.
Provenance
The papers were placed in the Collection by Mr WB Atkinson (son) in Nov 1999. See Research Correspondence File.
Access and usage
Reproduction
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