Surname: | Atkin |
Initials: | W G |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | 4390868 |
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. |
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). |