George Edwin ATKIN

ATKIN, George Edwin

Service Number: VX32766
Enlisted: 18 June 1940, Royal Park, Victoria, Australia
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment
Born: Belfast, Ireland, 16 October 1917
Home Town: Brunswick East, Moreland, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Hosiery Worker
Died: Illness, Thailand, 7 June 1943, aged 25 years
Cemetery: Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
Plot 1, Row H, Grave 34
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
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18 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, VX32766, 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment, Royal Park, Victoria, Australia

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of George Edwin and Violet Mable Atkin, of West Brunswick, Victoria, Australia.

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