Memorial

Sergeant A C Atkins

Source: Copyright Mike Peck

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Current Location

St John the Baptist Church, Garboldisham, Breckland, Norfolk, IP22 2SE, England

TM 00426 81634

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 19798
Description: Wall-mounted brass plaque with the Royal Marine Artillery Crest engraved at left. Lettering incised and painted black.
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD & IN LOVING MEMORY OF / ARTHUR CLARE ATKINS, SERGT. GUNLAYER / 1ST CLASS ROYAL MARINE ARTILLERY, WHO LOST / HIS LIFE BY THE SINKING OF H.M.S. INDEFATIGABLE / IN THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND MAY 31ST 1916, AGED 34 YEARS. / "BEE UP AND DOYNCE" //

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Unknown