Harry ATKINSON

ATKINSON, Harry

Service Number: 7664
Enlisted: 10 August 1915, Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 15th Army Service Corps
Born: West Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 1 April 1895
Home Town: West Maitland, Maitland, New South Wales
Schooling: West Maitland Public School
Occupation: Butcher
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World War 1 Service

10 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 7664, Australian Army Service Corps AIF, Sydney, NSW
2 Nov 1915: Involvement Driver, 7664, 15th Army Service Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915: Embarked Driver, 7664, 15th Army Service Corps, HMAT Euripides, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Harry (sen) and Elizabeth ATKINSON nee GIBSON, "Hillside" Regent Street, West Maitland, New South Wales

Harry saw service in Egypt, France - where he was gassed and then invalided back to Australia arriving 8th April 1918 and was discharged in May 1918.