ATKIN, Ernest
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Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit / Base:
7 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Service:
Army
Number:
7896888
P.O.W. number:
76769
P.O.W. camps:
Born:
Friday, May 13, 1921
Birthplace:
Scotland
Lance Corporal Ernest Atkin was reported missing in April 1941 during operations in Cyrenaica (Bardia Raid), later found to be a prisoner of war. Post war member of the Commando Association last known residing Hull.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/24, WO417/28, WO417/95.
Prisoners of War / National Archives files WO392/1 (Stalag 8C), WO392/11 (Stalag 8A), WO392/21 (Camp 78).
German Record Cards of British POWs / National Archives file WO416/12/152.
Commando Association Lost Legion List 1.
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