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Gunner SIDNEY EDWARD ATKINS

Service Number: 177906
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

Y66th Div. Trench Mortar Bty.

Date of Death

Died 26 September 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY

IV. B. 15.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William George and Sarah Ann Atkins, of The Post Office, West Houghan, Dover.
  • Personal Inscription I LAID DOWN MY LIFE FOR TO SAVE OTHERS
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Buried or commemorated at

COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1673
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