Mexborough and Swinton Times June 9, 1917

Corporal Albert Atkins
York and Lancaster

16, Hallgate, Mexborough, is reported missing from April 24.

Coppell Atkins enlisted in August 1914 and went to France in September 1915. He was invalided home after 12 months service, owing to an accident, returning in February of this year.

He is 29 years of age and was formerly employed as a bricklayer

From C.G.W.C.:

Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 14326
Date of Death: 21/04/1917
Regiment/Service: York and Lancaster Regiment 10th Bn.

Panel Reference: Bay 8.
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Brother of Mrs. E. Warrington, of 16, Hallgate, Mexborough, Rotherham.