| Surname: | Atkin |
| Initials: | W G |
| Rank: | Captain |
| Army Number: | 189242 |
| Notes: | CMP, TC. Enlisted in the Green Howards, 25/1/41 transferred to CMP. 30/5/41 discharged to commission. London Gazette 35195, page 3504, dated 20/6/41. Yorkshire Regiment, William Gordon Atkin (189242) to be 2/Lt. 21/10/48 relinquishes commission and enlisted in the Territorial Army. LG 39355, page 5281, dated 12/10/51, No. 22244624 CQMS William Gordon Atkin (189242) (late West Yorkshire Regiment) to be Capt, 1/9/51 with seniority 18/10/49. London Gazette 42359, 3854, 23/5/1961. Corps of Royal Military Police. Regular Army Reserve of Officers. Maj W G Atkin, ERD. (189242) from A E Res. of Offrs, to be Maj, 10/2/1961, retaining his present seniority. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Army Emergency Reserve Decoration (London Gazette: 40922 Page: 6406 Nov. 13, 1956) |
| Citation: | Corps of Royal Military Police, Capt W G Atkin (189242). |
| Decoration: | Efficiency Medal (Territorial) 1st Clasp (London Gazette: 38940 Page: 3043 June 13, 1950) |
| Citation: | West Yorkshire Regiment. Lt W G Atkin (189242). |