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Military service
Service number:
755079
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
52nd Bn
Birth:
February 23, 1897
Enlistment:
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Death:
August 13, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. B. 16.
Digital gallery of Private Frederick Bryan Atkinson
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Memorial
Headstone in Family Plot in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario with the Dead Man's Penny inset into the marble. -
Medal
Dead Man's Penny inset into Headstone in Family plot. -
Stained Glass Window
A stained glass window at Silton United Church in Silton, SK was erected by the Silton United Church and Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 33. These windows are dedicated to the local war dead of the First World War. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [centre/au centre] MY GRAVE IS SUFFICIENT FOR THEE DEDICATED TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN THE LOVING MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS DISTRIT WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE WORLD GREAT WAR 1914-1918 [left/à gauche] RENWICK W.H. ANDERSON FRED ATKINSON GEORGE FLAVEL WILLIAM J. ROSS [right/à droite] THOMAS RAMSAY JOHN P. RAMSAY ERIC WATERLOO RAYNOR WRIGHT H.H. WILLIAMSON http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/nic-inm/sm-rm/mdsr-rdr-eng.asp?PID=2591 -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. He was discovered and exhumed at a later date and now rests in a marked grave.May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 361 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ROYE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France
Roye is a commune in the Department of the Somme 40 kilometres south-east of Amiens. The ROYE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY is south-east of the town on the side of the Noyon road.
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