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Robert Atkinson

In memory of:

Sergeant Robert Atkinson

February 17, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

706078

Age:

34

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)

Division:

103rd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

July 4, 1881

Son of Robert Huggup, of Newcastle-on-Tyne, England. (served as ATKINSON)

Commemorated on Page 48 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

VICTORIA (ROSS BAY) CEMETERY
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

S. 14E. 43.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– Death Notice
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of February 18, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist58y59uvic#mode/1up
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of February 20, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist58y61uvic#mode/1up
  • British Home Children Roll of Honour
  • Photo of Robert Atkinson– Grave in Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria
  • Photo of Robert Atkinson– Grave in Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria

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